Stephen E. Biegun

Senior Vice President of The Boeing Company

Stephen E. Biegun is a Senior Vice President with The Boeing Company. He has more than three decades of international affairs experience in government and private sector, including service with the Department of State, the White House, and the Congress.

In 2021, Mr. Biegun concluded his most recent government service as the Deputy Secretary of State, to which he was confirmed by by the Senate with a strong bipartisan vote of 90-3.  Prior to his most recent government service, Mr. Biegun served as 15 years as a corporate vice president with Ford Motor Company.

Mr. Biegun began his career as a foreign policy specialist with the United States Congress, with a focus on Russia, the former Soviet Union, and Europe, ultimately rising to a number of senior-level positions including as chief of staff of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and as the national security advisor to Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist.  He served two years as the Executive Secretary of the White House National Security Council,  serving as an advisor and deputy to National Security Advisor Condoleezza Rice.  From1992-1994, Mr. Biegun was the Resident Program Director in the Russian Federation for the International Republican Institute.

Mr. Biegun has volunteered as a board member for a number of international, national and local non-profit organizations and has led mentoring programs for next generation United States foreign policy and national security leaders.  He graduated from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Russian language and political science.