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In his webinar address to the IIEA, Ambassador Mulvaney outlines the US Government\u2019s perspective on the protection of the Good Friday/Belfast Agreement and peace in Northern Ireland in the context of ongoing future relationship talks between the United Kingdom and the European Union and a possible future UK-US trade deal.\n\nAbout the Speaker:\n\nAmbassador John Michael "Mick" Mulvaney was sworn in as United States Special Envoy for Northern Ireland in May 2020. Prior to this appointment, Ambassador Mulvaney served in President Donald Trump's cabinet as acting White House Chief of Staff and concurrently as Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). He previously served as the acting Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) from November 2017 to December 2018. Ambassador Mulvaney represented South Carolina\u2019s fifth district in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2011 until 2017, and he sat in the South Carolina General Assembly from 2007 until 2011. Before entering public service, he practiced law and worked in his family\u2019s real estate business. Ambassador Mulvaney holds a bachelor\u2019s degree from Georgetown University\u2019s Walsh School of Foreign Service and a law degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He is married and has three children.