Marie Therese Huhtala

Background

Huhtala, Marie Therese was born on March 26, 1949 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Daughter of Joseph E. Senior and Rosemary E. Mackey.

Education

Bachelor in French, Santa Clara U., 1971; diploma, National War College, 1988; Master of Arts, Laval U., 1995.

Career

Joined, Foreign Svc., Department State, Washington, 1972; consular officer, American Embassy, Paris, 1973-1975; vice consul, United States Consulate, Chiang Mai, Thailand, 1976-1979; secretariat staff officer, Foreign Svc., Department State, Washington, 1979-1980; congressional relations officer, Foreign Svc., Department State, Washington, 1980-1981; country officer for Chad, Foreign Svc., Department State, Washington, 1981-1983; political officer United States Consulate General, Foreign Svc., Department State, Hong Kong, 1985-1987; chief East Asian assignments, bureau personnel division, Foreign Svc., Department State, Washington, 1988-1990; deputy director Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia affairs, Foreign Svc., Department State, Washington, 1990-1992; consul general United States Consulate General, Foreign Svc., Department State, Quebec, Canada, since 1992.

Achievements

• Marie Therese Huhtala has been listed as a noteworthy Diplomat by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Orchestre Symphonique de Quebec, since 1992. Member American Foreign Svc. Association, Academy Political Science, National War College Alumni Association, Rotary Club of Quebec (honorary).

Interests

• Avocation: choral singing.

Connections

Married Eino A. Huhtala Junior, July 10, 1971. Children: Karen Rose, Jorma David.

Father:

Joseph E. Senior Mackey

Mother:

Rosemary E. Mackey

Spouse:

Eino A. Huhtala Junior

child:

Karen Rose Huhtala

child:

Jorma David Huhtala