Background
Olsen, Jody K. was born in 1942.
Olsen, Jody K. was born in 1942.
Bachelor, University Utah, 1965. Master of Social Work, University Maryland. Doctor of Philosophy, University Maryland.
Doctor in International Sustainable Development (honorary), Michigan Technology University.
Volunteer United States Peace Corps, Tunisia, 1966—1968, various positions including chief of staff, regional director North Africa, Near East, Asia and the Pacific, country director Togo, 1979—1984, 1989—1992. Executive directors Council International Exchange of Scholars, 1992—1997. Senior vice president, director Academy Educational Development, 1997—2002.
Deputy director United States Peace Corps, Washington, 2002—2009, acting director, 2006, 2008—2009.