Amb. Alexander Tah-Ray YUI
ROC Taiwan’s Representative to the United States (Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office, since December 2023)
Education
- Executive programs at The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania and London School of Economics (2010)
- Senior Executive Fellows program, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University (2002)
- MA in Spanish Literature, Texas A&M University (1988)
- BA in Political Science and Modern Languages, Texas A&M University (1986)
Experience
- Representative to the European Union and Belgium (2023)
- Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs (2021-2023)
- Director-General, Department of Latin American and Caribbean Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA, 2018-2021)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Republic of Paraguay (2015-2018)
- Chief of Mission, Taipei Cultural and Economic Delegation in Geneva, Switzerland (2012-2015)
- Deputy Director-General, Department of Central and South American Affairs, MOFA (2011-2012)
- Diplomacy Fellow, Brookings Institution, USA (2010)
- Counselor on Home Assignment, Department of Central and South American Affairs, MOFA (2009-2011)
- First Secretary / Senior First Secretary / Political Counselor, Embassy of the Republic of China (Taiwan) in the Republic of El Salvador (2003-2009)
- Section Chief, Department of Central and South American Affairs, MOFA; served concurrently as interpreter for the President and senior government officials (1999-2002)
- Executive Assistant, Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in New York (1995-1999)
- Executive Officer, Department of Central and South American Affairs, MOFA (1989; 1992-1995)
