Celeste A. Wallander

Celeste A. Wallander
Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs
In office
February 22, 2022  January 20, 2025
PresidentJoe Biden
Preceded byRobert Karem
Succeeded byJennifer Zakriski (Acting)
Personal details
Born1961 (age 6364)
Political partyDemocratic
EducationNorthwestern University (BA)
Yale University (MA, PhD)

Celeste Ann Wallander (born 1961) is an American international relations advisor who served as assistant secretary of defense for international security affairs at the United States Department of Defense.