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American Institute in Taiwan Kaohsiung Branch Office

Coordinates: 22°36′18″N 120°18′07″E / 22.604961°N 120.301957°E / 22.604961; 120.301957
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American Institute in Taiwan
Kaohsiung Branch Office
美國在台協會高雄分處
TypeU.S. Government-Sponsored Non-profit Organization
HeadquartersKaohsiung, Taiwan
Area served
Southern Taiwan
Servicesde facto consular functions
Branch Chief
Mason Yu
Websitehttps://www.ait.org.tw/en/
under authorization of the Taiwan Relations Act

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.

Consular district of the Kaohsiung Branch Office of the American Institute in Taiwan covers Kaohsiung, Tainan, Chiayi City, Chiayi County, Pingtung County, Penghu County, and Taitung County

List of Branch Chiefs

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  • Robert C. DeWitt 2014 – 2017
  • Matthew O’Connor 2017–2020
  • Mason Yu 2020-

List of Deputy Branch Chiefs

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  • Jason Chue 2014-2017
  • Suzanne Wong 2017-2020
  • Jack Lambert 2020-

List of Public Affairs Officers

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  • John Slover 2015-2017
  • Peter McSharry 2017-2020
  • Julius Tsai 2020-

List of Commercial Officers

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  • Steve Green 2009 – 2011
  • Gregory Harris 2011– 2016
  • Sarah Fox 2016– 2018
  • Dave Averne 2020-

References

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  1. ^ "美國在台協會高雄分處 - 美國在台協會". Ait.org.tw. Retrieved 26 October 2018.
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22°36′18″N 120°18′07″E / 22.604961°N 120.301957°E / 22.604961; 120.301957

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