Andre Bradley joined the International Climate Hub as its Coordinator in July 2023. He recently returned from Mexico City, Mexico, where he worked for four years as the Deputy Director of USDA’s Agricultural Trade Office. Prior to this, Andre worked in the Foreign Agricultural Service’s Office of Country and Regional Affairs as the European Union Desk Officer; the Office of Agreements and Scientific Affairs as a plant issues analyst; and the Office of Trade Programs as an export credits specialist. Before joining USDA, Andre worked as an Arabic Language Interpreter for the Department of Defense, serving two tours in Iraq during his 6 years in the U.S. Army, and one year in Afghanistan as a civilian contractor. Andre holds a Bachelor of Science in Economics and a Master of Arts in Applied Economics from the George Washington University. Andre is from Vidalia, Georgia—home of the sweet onion.