Mitchell Silk

Mitchell (Moyshe) Allen Silk is an American lawyer, author, and former government official. He served as Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for International Markets under President Donald Trump. He is an expert in Chinese law and finance. He previously served as Deputy Assistant Secretary from October 2017 to July 2019.

Mitchell Silk
Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for International Markets
In office
July 15, 2019  January 20, 2021
Acting: July 15, 2019 – April 21, 2020
PresidentDonald Trump
Preceded byHeath Tarbert
Succeeded byAlexia Latortue
Personal details
Born
Moyshe Allen Silk

(1961-10-15) October 15, 1961
New York City
SpouseYocheved
Children8
Residence(s)Borough Park, Brooklyn, New York
EducationUniversity of Maryland
Beijing University
Georgetown University
National Taiwan Normal University
Middlebury College

Silk is the first and only Hasidic Jew to hold a senior U.S. administration position.

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