Peter Haas is a Strategic Advisor at Excelerate Energy, a leading provider of integrated LNG solutions. He brings to the role over 30 years of experience as an economic officer in the U.S. Foreign Service, most recently serving as the U.S. Ambassador to Bangladesh. During his tenure as Ambassador, Haas focused on strengthening commercial ties between the U.S. and Bangladesh, particularly in the energy sector. Prior to his ambassadorship, Haas held several senior positions in the State Department, including Acting Assistant Secretary of State for Economic and Business Affairs and Consul General in Mumbai, India. He has also served in Germany, Haiti, Morocco, the United Kingdom, Indonesia and France. Haas attended the London School of Economics and Political Science as a Marshall Scholar where he earned master"s degrees in both the Politics of the World Economy and Comparative Government. He also holds a bachelor"s from Illinois Wesleyan University.