[9] Danilowicz was the deputy chief of mission at the Embassy of the United States, Dhaka serving under Ambassador Dan W Mozena.
[15][16] According to The Daily Star, "During his current assignment in Bangladesh, Jon played a crucial role in the political arena and all eyes were always focused on him".
[12] From July 17, 2020, to August 2021, Danilowicz was the Charge d'Affaires ad interim of the Embassy of the United States, Juba in South Sudan.
[22] Md Shahriar Alam, State Minister for Foreign Affairs, criticized him for working at the South Asia Perspectives describing it as being funded by the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, and affiliation with Mushfiqul Fazal Ansarey.
[27] He also expected improvements in the US-Bangladesh relationship and stated that the previous government had warmed to China to deflect criticism of its democracy and human rights record.