Biography

Pavneet Singh is an independent consultant and currently advises a range of public and private companies and U.S. government agencies on issues related to emerging technology, national security, supply chain resiliency, public finance and broader geopolitics. Additionally, he leads a team of data scientists and software engineers to develop the Infobalize technology platform. He is the co-author of the Department of Defense’s 2018 study on economic and technological competition with China and subsequently co-led the legislative and operational process to create National Security Innovation Capital, a DoD-sponsored investment vehicle. Singh is also a nonresident fellow at the Brookings Institution.

Previously, Pavneet served in several roles on the National Security Council (NSC) and National Economic Council (NEC) in the Obama Administration. He served as a director for international affairs, working in the trade war room to build the administration's case for passing trade agreements. In addition, Pavneet managed the U.S.-China and U.S.-India economic relationships.

Pavneet earned his master’s with distinction in international relations at Georgetown University where he was an Institute for the Study of Diplomacy fellow and a Yahoo! fellow. He earned his undergraduate degrees in business administration and political economy from University of California, Berkeley.