Background
Gomez, Francis Dean was born on July 24, 1941 in Belle Fourche, South Dakota, United States. Son of Frank Garcia and Mae Elizabeth (Larive) Gomez.
foreign service officer corporate executive
Gomez, Francis Dean was born on July 24, 1941 in Belle Fourche, South Dakota, United States. Son of Frank Garcia and Mae Elizabeth (Larive) Gomez.
Bachelor of Arts, University Washington, 1964; Master of Science in Administration, George Washington University, 1982; Certified in Translation, New York University, 1995.
With, United States Information Agy, 1965; assistant cultural affairs officer, Bogotá, Colombia, 1965-1967; assistant cultural affairs officer, San José, Costa Rica, 1968-1971; Caribbean Desk officer, 1971-1972; writer, editor, West Hemisphere Newswire, 1972-1973; mid-career fellow, United States Information Agency, Princeton, New Jersey, 1973-1974; public affairs officer, American Embassy, Bamako, Mali, 1974-1976; public affairs, American Embassy, Haiti, 1976-1978; chief foreign service personnel, United States Information Agency, Washington, 1978-1980; deputy assistant secretary public affairs, Department State, Washington, 1980-1982; director foreign press centers, United States Information Agency, Washington, 1982-1984; consultant public affairs, Washington, 1984-1986; president, Public Affairs Resources Inc., 1986-1988; director public affairs, Philip Morris Companies Inc., since 1988. Adjunct faculty New York University, since 1995. Board directors National Hispanic Scholarship Fund, 1991-1994.
Founder, president Hispanic Employees Council, Department State, 1979-1981. Trustee WETA television, Washington, 1983-1986. Board director National Hispanic Scholarship Fund, 1991-1994.
President board director Pan American Development Foundation. Member American Foreign Service Association, National Association Hispanic Journalists, National Press Club, Hispanic Council International Relations, Princeton Club New York, Pi Alpha Alpha.
Married Esperanza Narino, September 30, 1966. Children: Frank T., Laura E.