Alexia LaTortue

Biography

Alexia Latortue is the former Assistant Secretary for International Trade and Development at the U.S. Treasury Department. She was the top policy advisor on climate, environment and infrastructure; development finance and policy; trade and investment; and technical assistance. Alexia first served at Treasury during the Obama-Biden Administration as Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for International Development Policy.

Previously, Alexia served as the Deputy CEO of the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) and the Managing Director for Corporate Strategy at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). She also worked at the World Bank on financial inclusion, including as the Deputy CEO of CGAP and with Development Alternatives, Inc.

Alexia has a M.A. from The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University and B.S. from Georgetown University. In 2025, she received the Alexander Hamilton Award. She has lived in the U.S, Europe, Africa, and Haiti.