
Key Economic Advisor Nels Nordquist Departs White House for ILO Role
Published on: Aug. 29, 2025, 4:15 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
Nels Nordquist, a prominent economic advisor to former President Trump, is joining the International Labor Organization in Geneva as U.S. deputy director general. Nordquist's departure leaves a significant gap in the National Economic Council, impacting U.S. preparations for the upcoming G20 summit. Both Nordquist and his wife have secured top roles in Geneva-based organizations.