Charles Stuart Callison

Background

Callison, Charles Stuart was born on July 11, 1939 in Boonville, Missouri, United States.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Foreign Service, University Maryland, 1961. Certified Vietnamese language course, Defense Language Institute, 1964. Master of Arts in Southeast Asian Studies, Yale University, 1969.

Doctor of Philosophy in Development Economics, Cornell University, 1976.

Career

Assistant professor economics Ohio University, Athens, 1973-1974. Economic advisor Office Vietnam Affairs United States Agency for International Development United States Agency for International Development, Washington, 1974—1976. Economic advisor Bicol River Basin Development program United States Agency for International Development, Naga City, Philippines, 1976-1979, program economist Manila, 1979—1982, program economist regional office Nairobi, Kenya, 1982-1984, chief analysis division, 1984-1987, deputy associate assistant administrator Office Policy Development Washington, 1987-1990, counselor Senior Foreign Service, 1987, deputy executive director board for international food and agricultural development (BIFAD) Washington, 1990-1991, deputy executive director Agency Center for University Cooperative in Development, 1991-1993, director Office of Economics and Enterprise Dhaka, Bangladesh, 1993-1995, retired, 1995.

Chief of party, development econs policy reform analysis team Nathan Associates Inc., Cairo, 1996-1999, executive officer, 1999-2000, chief of party, 2000, chief of party partnership for economic growth project Jakarta, Indonesia, 2001—2003, chief of party growth through investment and trade project, 2003—2004. Chief of party EMERGE project, Manila, Philippines, 2004—2007. Senior economist Bureau Economic Growth Agriculture Trade United States Agency for International Development, since 2007.

Board governors Managers Network, Agency for International Development, Washington, 1990-1992.

Achievements

• Charles Stuart Callison has been listed as a noteworthy foreign service officer, development economist by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• book

  • Land-to-the-Tiller in the Mekong Delta

    (Co-published with the Center for South and Southeast Asia...)

  • The land-to-the-tiller program and rural resource mobilization in the Mekong Delta of South Vietnam
  • Land-to-the-Tiller in the Mekong Delta by Charles Stuart Callison (1983-06-01)

Membership

Board of directors International School, Makati, Manila, 1980-1982, American International School, Dhaka, 1993-1995. Captain United States Air Force, 1961-1967, Vietnam. Member American Economics Association, American Foreign Svc.

Association (Vice-President for Agency for International Development 1993), Phi Kappa Phi, Omicron Delta Kappa, Scabbard & Blade, Phi Eta Sigma, Sigma Alpha Epsilon (chapter correspondent secretary 1958-1961).

Interests

• Avocations: photography, genealogy, jogging.

Connections

Son of Charles Hugh Callison and Ruth Marie (Ecord) Woolsey. M.m Michelle My-Dung Pham, September 29, 1965. Children: Cynthia Thuy-Tien, Patricia Mong-Tuyen, Clarissa Thien-Huong.

Father:

Charles Hugh Callison Woolsey

Mother:

Ruth Marie (Ecord) Woolsey

child:

Clarissa Thien-Huong Callison

child:

Patricia Mong-Tuyen Callison

child:

Cynthia Thuy-Tien Callison