Anthony Hill is a globally experienced International Trade & Strategic Policy Executive with over 25 years of leadership in trade compliance, global economics, export controls, and supply chain regulation. With a distinguished background across the public and private sectors, Anthony has built a career at the intersection of government policy, global markets, and industry advancement—particularly within aerospace, defense, health, radiotech, automotive, and energy sectors.
Currently serving as a Senior International Trade Specialist with the U.S. Commercial Service, Anthony provides strategic trade advisory services to U.S. companies navigating the complex landscape of global export laws, foreign market entry, and compliance mandates. Over the past 17 years, he has supported over 100 businesses, enhancing their export readiness, reducing audit risk, and expanding their competitive footprint internationally. He has led trade initiatives across four continents, aligning U.S. commercial interests with local market demands, and has collaborated with a broad ecosystem of federal partners including the Departments of Commerce, Defense, Energy, and Homeland Security.
Prior to his current role, Anthony was a Senior International Economist at the U.S. Department of Commerce, where he spearheaded key investigations under antidumping and countervailing duty statutes and played a pivotal role in shaping U.S. trade positions during WTO accession talks. He represented the U.S. government in bilateral negotiations with China, delivering data-driven strategies to address subsidy and dumping practices—reinforcing his position as a thought leader in international policy formulation.
Anthony’s expertise extends into trade finance and global risk analysis, with early career experience at Bank One International where he created custom risk databases and assessed the creditworthiness of foreign banks with a focus on East Asia and Latin America. His work has influenced the economic outlook and trade posture of both large multinationals and emerging firms, especially in regulated, innovation-driven industries.
He is a sought-after speaker and has delivered over 30 presentations on topics such as export controls, foreign investment strategies, and trade sanctions. His public speaking engagements are recognized for bridging the gap between compliance frameworks and practical implementation. His global reach includes engagements with officials and industry leaders across Mexico, Chile, Brazil, Peru, Singapore, Korea, Thailand, France, and England—offering multilingual fluency in French, Spanish, and Chinese, in addition to English.
Anthony holds an MBA in International Finance from the Thunderbird School of Global Management and a BA in International Economics & Management from the University of Nebraska at Omaha. He has earned several advanced certifications in international project finance, trade finance, supply chain management, and project management.
With a strong commitment to cross-border economic development and organizational integrity, Anthony is now seeking to serve on advisory boards and governance bodies where he can apply his deep regulatory knowledge, strategic acumen, and global perspective. Known for his diplomatic style, analytical thinking, and ability to forge high-level partnerships, Anthony brings a board-ready presence to organizations seeking guidance in international expansion, regulatory compliance, and strategic risk.
In addition to his professional pursuits, Anthony enjoys running and international travel, further underscoring his global mindset and appreciation for diverse cultures and ideas.
Character: Anthony demonstrates integrity, resilience, and a commitment to public service, consistently earning trust in high-stakes international and governmental environments.
Knowledge: With over 25 years of experience, he brings deep expertise in global trade policy, export controls, economic analysis, and regulatory compliance across multiple sectors.
Strategic: Anthony excels at aligning U.S. commercial interests with global opportunities, crafting data-driven strategies that guide companies through complex international markets and regulatory landscapes.
Communication: A seasoned public speaker and multilingual professional, he effectively translates technical policy into actionable guidance, engaging stakeholders across cultures and sectors with clarity and diplomacy.
