The Office of the Special Envoy for U.S. Trade & Investment is pleased to share that Hon. Isaac Taggart, Jr., Special Envoy for U.S. Trade & Investment for the Republic of Liberia, has been recognized among Morehouse College’s 50 Under 50, a distinguished honor celebrating alumni whose leadership, professional achievement, and service are making meaningful impact across industries and communities.
This recognition reflects Hon. Taggart’s continued commitment to leadership, institution-building, and economic advancement through strategic engagement. In his current role, he works to deepen trade and investment ties between Liberia and the United States, support high-level investor engagement, and help position Liberia as a destination for credible, high-impact partnerships across priority sectors.
A proud alumnus of Morehouse College, Hon. Taggart has carried forward the institution’s long tradition of leadership, service, and excellence into both public and private spheres. His recognition among the College’s 50 Under 50 underscores a trajectory defined by cross-border engagement, entrepreneurial vision, and a dedication to creating meaningful pathways for growth and opportunity.
“This recognition is deeply meaningful to me,” said Hon. Taggart. “Morehouse helped shape not only how I think, but how I lead. To be recognized by an institution that has produced generations of principled and impactful leaders is both humbling and affirming. I accept it with gratitude and with a continued commitment to service.”
As Special Envoy for U.S. Trade & Investment, Hon. Taggart remains focused on advancing Liberia’s trade and investment agenda through disciplined diplomacy, strategic partnerships, and sustained engagement with investors, institutions, and stakeholders aligned with Liberia’s national development priorities.
The Office of the Special Envoy congratulates Hon. Taggart on this important recognition and celebrates the continued excellence of Morehouse alumni working across the world to lead with purpose and distinction.
