Keith Sonderling
Profile
Keith E. Sonderling is an American attorney and government official currently serving as the Acting United States Secretary of Labor since April 2026. Previously, he served as the Deputy Secretary of Labor and held various roles within the Trump administration, including acting director of the Institute of Museum and Library Services and member of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. A graduate of the University of Florida and Nova Southeastern University, Sonderling began his career as an employment and business litigation attorney. His policy work has focused on labor regulations, including the classification of gig workers and the integration of artificial intelligence in hiring practices.
Details
- Born
- November 25, 1982 · 43 years old
- Birth place
- New York City, New York
- Education
- University of Florida (Bachelor of Science); Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad College of Law (Juris Doctor)
- Career
- Attorney at Gunster, Yoakley & Stewart; Senior policy advisor at the Wage and Hour Division; Acting administrator of the Wage and Hour Division
