Career Foreign Service including Ambassador to the Marshall Islands supporting the Ronald Reagan Space and Missile Command and Kwajalein and administering over $100 million in Compact of Free Association development assistance. Front Office positions as Consul General and Deputy Chief of Mission since 2000. Control Officer for Presidential visits to Finland, Russia and Mexico. Lead negotiator for U.S.Russian emergency response treaty. Temporary duty to Kabul and Konduz, Afghanistan leading business and counternarcotics delegations. Extensive public diplomacy, development and disaster relief experience in Europe, Asia, and the Pacific. Highest possible scores in worldwide survey of U.S. Chiefs of Mission for conveying a sense of mission, teamwork, and morale.