Jonathan Ng

Portrait of Jonathan Ng
Attorney Advisor, Office of General Counsel

Jonathan Ng is the Attorney Advisor for Power Africa, the U.S. Government's initiative to leverage partnerships across the public and private sectors to increase energy access across sub-Saharan Africa. Mr. Ng has experience working in the private, NGO, academic and government sectors. He is also an adjunct faculty member at Georgetown University Law Center where he co-designed and co-teaches a course on law and social entrepreneurship. Prior to joining USAID, Mr. Ng was the general counsel of Ashoka: Innovators for the Public, an international NGO known for starting the modern social entrepreneurship movement. Before leaving Ashoka, he helped to co-found the Grunin Center for Law and Social Entrepreneurship at NYU Law School. He also practiced law for several years in New York at White & Case LLP in its energy, infrastructure and project finance group. Mr. Ngis a graduate of Notre Dame Law School and the University of Kansas.