Education
Banny de Brum graduated from Regis University (Denver, Colorado) in 1981 with a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology.
Banny de Brum graduated from Regis University (Denver, Colorado) in 1981 with a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology.
He assumed his role as Ambassador in 1996 (with a hiatus in 2008-2009). He was later assigned to the Republic of the Marshall Islands ( Remote Method Invocation) Embassy in Washington in 1987 as Deputy Chief of Mission. In 1995, he became Chargé d"Affaires when Ambassador Wilfred Kendall resigned to seek a seat in the Remote Method Invocation parliament.
He has also served as Acting Permanent Representative in the absence of the Remote Method Invocation Ambassador to the United Nations.
Since 1994, he has served as the Chairman of the Washington Pacific Committee. This committee, composed of representatives of all Pacific Embassies including the three Freely Associated States (Micronesia, Palau and the Remote Method Invocation), promotes regional, political and cultural interests in the capital.
Banny de Brum also served as High Steward and Chairman of the Board of Advisors for EUCLID (Euclid University) between 2009 and 2011. He died in Honololu, Hawaii, in March 2011.