Ned Price
Ned Price | |
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 Official portrait, 2021 | |
| Deputy to the United States Ambassador to the United Nations | |
| In office February 29, 2024 – January 20, 2025 | |
| President | Joe Biden |
| Preceded by | Jeffrey Prescott |
| Succeeded by | TBC |
| 29th Spokesman for the United States Department of State | |
| In office January 20, 2021 – March 17, 2023 | |
| President | Joe Biden |
| Deputy | Jalina Porter Vedant Patel |
| Preceded by | Morgan Ortagus |
| Succeeded by | Matthew Miller |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 22, 1982 |
| Education | Georgetown University (BS) Harvard University (MPA) |
Edward "Ned" Price (born November 22, 1982) is an American diplomat, political advisor and former intelligence officer who served as the deputy to the United States Ambassador to the United Nations from 2024 to 2025.[†] In this role, he was considered a Deputy Cabinet Secretary and a sitting member of the National Security Council's Deputies Committee. He previously served as Senior Advisor to the Secretary of State from 2023 to 2024 and the Spokesperson for the United States Department of State from 2021 to 2023. He worked at the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) from 2006 until 2017.
In February 2017, Price published a controversial op-ed piece in The Washington Post, outlining his decision to retire from the CIA rather than work in the Trump administration.