Career
Joined, Foreign Svc., Department State, 1970; consular officer, Foreign Svc., Department State, Abidjan, Cote D'Ivoire, 1971-1973; consular officer, Foreign Svc., Department State, Tehran, Iran, 1973-1976; consular officer, Foreign Svc., Department State, Genoa, Italy, 1976-1978; political officer, Foreign Svc., Department State, 1978-1979; international relations officer Air Force/C, Foreign Svc., Department State, 1979-1981; deputy chief of mission, Foreign Svc., Department State, Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo, 1981-1984; consul-general, Foreign Svc., Department State, Kingston, Jamaica, 1984-1986; deputy chief of mission, Foreign Svc., Department State, Accra, Ghana, 1986-1989; member senior seminar, Foreign Svc., Department State, 1989-1990; ambassador to The Gambia, Foreign Svc., Department State, 1990-1993; director Office of Control African Affairs, Foreign Svc., Department State, Washington, since 1993; ambassador to Republic of Zambia, since 1996; F C.