John Kerry

Co-Executive Chairman, Galvanize |68th U.S. Secretary of State | Former Special Presidential Envoy for Climate | Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Fellow

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

About

John Kerry is the 68th U.S. Secretary of State, former Special Presidential Envoy for Climate, and served as U.S. Senator representing Massachusetts from 1985 to 2013, including as Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Today, he serves as Co-Executive Chairman at Galvanize Climate Solutions and leads global climate and oceans initiatives through the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. A lifelong public servant, he continues to advance bold solutions for the world's most urgent challenges, including the global energy transformation.

Experience

  • Co-Executive Chairman at Galvanize Climate Solutions
    Oct 2024 - Present · 1 yr 10 mos

  • Distinguished Fellow, Global Climate & Ocean Affairs at Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
    Mar 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 5 mos

  • Special Presidential Envoy for Climate at U.S. Department of State
    Jan 2021 - Mar 2024 · 3 yrs 3 mos

  • 68th Secretary of State at U.S. Department of State
    Feb 2013 - Jan 2017 · 4 yrs

  • U.S. Senator, Massachusetts at US Congress
    Jan 1985 - Feb 2013 · 28 yrs 2 mos