Bradley Harker
Principal Commercial Officer,
U.S. Commercial Service
Toronto,
Canada
Brad Harker is a Foreign Service officer with the U.S. Department of Commerce, Foreign Commercial Service. He is currently serving as the Principal Commercial Officer at the U.S. Consulate in Toronto, Canada. In this position, Brad and his team assist U.S. companies to develop their international sales, marketing, and trade efforts in Canada, with specific emphasis on the greater Toronto region. From 2019-2023, Brad served as the Senior Commercial Officer at the U.S. Consulate in Hong Kong where he spearheaded U.S. business development and advocacy efforts for Hong Kong and Macau. From 2014-2018, Brad was the Commercial Officer Team Leader for the aviation, rail, energy and environment sectors at the U.S. Embassy in Beijing, China.
From 2010-2013, Brad served as the Senior or Commercial Officer at the U.S. Embassy in Belgrade, Serbia with additional responsibilities in Bosnia & Herzegovina and Montenegro. From 2006-2010, Brad was the Principle Commercial Officer at the U.S. Consulate in Osaka, Japan where he was responsible for supporting U.S. Commercial interests in Western Japan. Brad’s first posting was in Athens, Greece from 2001-2004.
Brad is a native of northern Nevada and has a Bachelors degree in Marketing from the University of Nevada-Reno (1993) and an MBA from the College of William and Mary, Raymond A Mason School of Business (2018).
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