Amos Hochstein

Amos J. Hochstein is a U.S. businessman, former diplomat, lobbyist, and national security and energy expert. He has worked in the U.S. Congress, has testified before congressional panels and has served in the Barack Obama administration with secretaries of state Hillary Clinton and John Kerry. He was appointed deputy assistant secretary of state in 2011 and as special envoy and coordinator for international energy affairs. While at the State Department, Hochstein worked as a close advisor to Vice President Joe Biden. In March 2017, he joined Tellurian, a private Houston-based LNG company, where he served as senior vice president of marketing until his departure in September 2020. He serves on the supervisory board of Ukrainian state energy company Naftogaz as well as the boards of the Atlantic Council and U.S.-India Business Council.