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Geoffrey Parish

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Senior Commercial Officer, U.S. Embassy - Bangkok at U.S. Commercial Service
📍 Bangkok, Bangkok City, Thailand

Geoffrey Parish is a senior diplomat with over 20 years of experience in the Asia-Pacific region for the U.S. Commercial Service. An MBA graduate from the University of Cambridge, he specializes in commercial advocacy, market entry, and supply chain diversification, helping U.S. firms navigate complex APAC markets.

He has a deep personal connection to the region, demonstrated by his long-term residency and professional focus across Southeast Asia, South Asia, and China. This immersion is highlighted by his fluency in the Thai language and intermediate proficiency in Vietnamese, reflecting a significant personal and professional investment in the area.

He is known for being an exceptional, creative, and adaptive leader who excels at solving complex problems for client companies.

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Experience
1 Years
Current Role
Senior Commercial Officer, U.S. Embassy - Bangkok
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Bangkok, Bangkok City, Thailand
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APAC Market Entry
His entire career focuses on counseling U.S. companies on market entry strategies and overcoming trade barriers in challenging Asia-Pacific markets, including ASEAN, South Asia, and China.
Commercial Diplomacy
As a Senior Commercial Officer, he leads diplomatic engagement on trade issues, advocates for U.S. business interests, and builds strategic partnerships with foreign governments and business leaders.
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Career

Work history

9-2026
Senior Commercial Officer, U.S. Embassy - Bangkok
U.S. Commercial Service
8-2022 - 8-2023
Deputy Senior Commercial Officer, U.S. Embassy - New Delhi
U.S. Commercial Service
Chief Commercial Consul, U.S. Consulate General - Hong Kong & Macau
U.S. Commercial Service
Commercial Consul at U.S. Consulate General - Hong Kong & Macau
U.S. Commercial Service
Commercial Consul, U.S. Consulate General - Mumbai
U.S. Commercial Service
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Education
2002 - 2004
Master of Business Administration - MBA
University of Cambridge
1996 - 1996
Political Communication
Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Vesalius College
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