The HonorableGrant Arthur Gochin
Family ManWealth ManagerHonorary Consul for the Republic of TogoDean of the Los Angeles Consular Corps - EmeritusSpecial Envoy for Diaspora Affairs for the African Union - EmeritusAdvisor on Recognition Doctrine and Sovereignty - Mthwakazi Republic Party
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About Grant Gochin
Grant Arthur Gochin is a diplomat, author, researcher, and wealth advisor whose public work focuses on historical accountability, Jewish continuity, antisemitism, and recognition doctrine.
He serves as Honorary Consul for the Republic of Togo and as Emeritus Dean and a Member at Large of the Executive Committee of the Los Angeles Consular Corps. From 2018 to 2020, he served as Special Envoy for Diaspora Affairs with the African Union Mission to the United States. He also serves, in a voluntary, unremunerated and non-executive capacity, as Advisor on Recognition Doctrine and Sovereignty to the Mthwakazi Republic Party, Office of the President.
For several decades, Gochin has researched Holocaust history, Jewish heritage, and historical memory in Lithuania. His archival research, litigation, and public advocacy examine the treatment of Holocaust perpetrators and collaborators in Lithuanian state memory and documented instances of Holocaust distortion by state institutions. He is a PhD candidate in Holocaust and Genocide Studies at Gratz College.
Gochin is the author of Malice, Murder and Manipulation and created The Lithuania Project, a documentary archive of historical evidence, institutional responses, legal proceedings, and Holocaust memory in Lithuania.
Professionally, he is a Certified Financial Plannerâ„¢ and wealth advisor with nearly four decades of experience in financial services. His philanthropic work in Togo led to his investiture as Chief of the Village of Babade.