Christopher A. Padilla

Christopher A. "Chris" Padilla is a former Under Secretary for International Trade within the United States Department of Commerce. From 2002-2008, Christopher Padilla worked within the Bush administration with a focus on international trade and economic issues. On September 29, 2006, he was confirmed as Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Export Administration by the U.S. Senate.

Political offices
Preceded by
Michelle O'Neill
Acting
Under Secretary of Commerce for International Trade
2007–2009
Succeeded by
Frank Sanchez
Chris Padilla
Under Secretary of Commerce for International Trade
In office
December 19, 2007  January 20, 2009
PresidentGeorge W. Bush
Preceded byMichelle O'Neill (Acting)
Succeeded byFrank Sanchez
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