Peter Wiebler is the Acting Director of the Office of Budget and Resource Management in USAID’s Washington headquarters.

Mr. Wiebler is a career Senior Foreign Service Officer with extensive senior USG and private foundation experience in democratization. Prior to his Senior Leadership Group assignment at USAID Washington, he led the Democracy and Governance (DG) portfolio at USAID Afghanistan, the Agency’s largest worldwide. Mr. Wiebler has also directed high-profile DG portfolios for USAID West Bank/Gaza as well as Serbia and Ukraine, Belarus and Moldova.

Prior to joining USAID in 2002, he led Freedom House’s Budapest Regional Office for seven years, spearheading democratization initiatives across Central and Eastern Europe, including regional policy networks and elections programs in Belarus, Croatia, and Serbia.

Mr. Wiebler graduated cum laude from Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service with a focus on international politics and the former Soviet Union. He received his Master’s degree in international relations from the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy. He speaks German, Russian and basic Serbian.

Mr. Wiebler’s wife Maja works at the Department of State Bureau for Population, Refugees and Migration (PRM). The couple has two sons, Aleksandar (Sasha) and Nikola.