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Jeff Dressler
InvestorManaging Partner, Head of Global Government Affairs at SoftBank Vision Fund · Investor & Japan Expansion at Databricks Ventures
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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About
Jeff Dressler is Managing Partner and Head of Global Government Affairs at SoftBank Group International, where he leads an international team addressing public policy and regulatory matters, including national security, geopolitical risk, export controls, and CFIUS compliance across sectors such as AI, fintech, and robotics. He has more than 15 years of political and policy experience in Washington, D.C., and serves as a Commissioner on the Congressionally-mandated Afghanistan War Commission.
Experience
- SoftBank Group InternationalManaging Partner and Head of Global Government Affairscurrent2024 — presentWashington, District of Columbia, United States
- SoftBank Group InternationalPartner, Global Government Affairs2021 — 2024Washington DC-Baltimore Area
- SoftBank Group InternationalDirector, Government Affairs2019 — 2021Washington D.C. Metro Area
- Afghanistan War Commission(Commissioner) Afghanistan War Commissioncurrent2023 — presentWashington, District of Columbia, United States
- Office of the Speaker of the United States House of RepresentativesNational Security Advisor, Speaker Paul Ryan2017 — 2019Washington, District of Columbia, United States
- House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthyNational Security Advisor, Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy2015 — 2017Washington, District of Columbia, United States
- U.S. House of RepresentativesProfessional Staff Member (House Foreign Affairs Committee)2013 — 2015
- LDESP, Naval Post Graduate SchoolInstructor (part time)2011 — 2013
- Institute for the Study of WarSenior Analyst and Team Lead2009 — 2013
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Jeff Dressler?
- Jeff Dressler is Managing Partner and Head of Global Government Affairs at SoftBank Group International, where he leads an international team addressing public policy and regulatory matters, including national security, geopolitical risk, export controls, and CFIUS compliance across sectors such as AI, fintech, and robotics. He has more than 15 years of political and policy experience in Washington, D.C., and serves as a Commissioner on the Congressionally-mandated Afghanistan War Commission.
- Where does Jeff Dressler work?
- Jeff Dressler is Managing Partner, Head of Global Government Affairs at SoftBank Vision Fund.
- Where did Jeff Dressler go to school?
- Jeff Dressler studied at University of Connecticut (English, Political Science); Suffield Academy (High School).
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