Daniel Kritenbrink

Daniel Kritenbrink
Kritenbrink in 2024
27th Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs
In office
September 24, 2021  January 20, 2025
PresidentJoe Biden
Preceded byDavid R. Stilwell
United States Ambassador to Vietnam
In office
November 6, 2017  April 15, 2021
PresidentDonald Trump
Joe Biden
Preceded byTed Osius
Succeeded byMarc Knapper
Personal details
EducationUniversity of Nebraska, Kearney (BA)
University of Virginia (MA)

Daniel Joseph Kritenbrink is an American diplomat. He served as assistant secretary of state for East Asian and Pacific affairs from September 2021 to January 2025. He was the United States ambassador to Vietnam from 2017 to 2021.