Brian Su

Brian Su, Deputy Director-General at the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in New York, is a senior diplomat with a distinguished career in the Foreign Service spanning three decades and overseas assignments in the United States and Canada. The majority of his career has been served in the Press Division with additional posts in the Ministry of the Interior and Ministry of Transportation and as Chief Secretary of the Government Information Office. Su became an authority in crisis management after helping to direct the aid efforts in the aftermath of the 921 earthquake in Taiwan and the SARS outbreak in 2003. His educational background is in Classic Chinese Literature and Journalism with a focus on the Chinese Communist Party’s history and propaganda as well as the seven military classics, namely Sun Tzu.