The Kaohsiung Branch Office of the American Institute in Taiwan (Chinese: 美國在台協會高雄分處; pinyin: Měiguó Zài Tái Xiéhuì Gāoxióng Fēnchù) represents U.S. interests in southern Taiwan.[1] It is located within the China Steel Corporation Headquarters building. Mason Yu assumed the position of Branch Chief of the American Institute in Taiwan’s (AIT’s) Kaohsiung Branch Office in August 2020.
Type | U.S. Government-Sponsored Non-profit Organization |
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Headquarters | Kaohsiung, Taiwan |
Area served | Southern Taiwan |
Services | de facto consular functions |
Branch Chief | Mason Yu |
Website | https://www.ait.org.tw/en/ |
under authorization of the Taiwan Relations Act |
List of Branch Chiefs
edit- Robert C. DeWitt 2014 – 2017
- Matthew O’Connor 2017–2020
- Mason Yu 2020-
List of Deputy Branch Chiefs
edit- Jason Chue 2014-2017
- Suzanne Wong 2017-2020
- Jack Lambert 2020-
List of Public Affairs Officers
edit- John Slover 2015-2017
- Peter McSharry 2017-2020
- Julius Tsai 2020-
List of Commercial Officers
edit- Steve Green 2009 – 2011
- Gregory Harris 2011– 2016
- Sarah Fox 2016– 2018
- Dave Averne 2020-
References
edit- ^ "美國在台協會高雄分處 - 美國在台協會". Ait.org.tw. Retrieved 26 October 2018.