Brian H. Hook (born 1968) is an American diplomat, lawyer and government official. In 2021, he joined Cerberus Capital Management as vice chairman for global investments. He is an adjunct professor at Duke University's Sanford School of Public Policy. [1]

6 days ago · WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has revoked government security protection for former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and his top aide, Brian Hook, who have faced threats from Iran since they took hard-line stances on the Islamic Republic during Trump’s first administration.. A congressional staffer and a person familiar with the matter, speaking on …

6 days ago · The protection was also revoked for his top aide, Brian Hook, as both men have faced threats from Iran amid their hardline positions toward the country, multiple outlets reported Thursday.

6 days ago · The Trump administration has pulled the security detail from former Trump CIA director and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo as well as former Trump special envoy on Iran Brian Hook. CBS has learned ...

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Jan 21, 2025 · Brian Hook, US special representative for Iran, speaks at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling in Washington, on November 29, 2018. ... Hook was a hawkish adviser who backed the maximum pressure sanctions ...

Nov 8, 2024 · During an interview with CNN on Thursday, Brian Hook, who served as Trump’s special envoy for Iran during the president-elect’s first term in office, argued that the US should establish a...

Brian Hook is Vice Chairman of Cerberus Global Investments. In his role, he has a broad mandate across regions, asset classes, and sectors, working closely with Cerberus’ investment platforms, operations affiliates, and portfolio companies to drive long-term value.

Aug 6, 2020 · Brian Hook, the State Department’s special envoy for Iran and one of the few national security officials to survive the turmoil in the foreign policy team through most of President Trump’s...

Jan 22, 2025 · Brian Hook was affiliated with The Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, a U.S. government-owned think tank in Washington, D.C. During Trump's first administration, Hook was the U.S. Special Representative for Iran and Senior Policy Advisor to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo from 2018 to 2020.