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melanne-verveer

U.S. Ambassador for Global Women’s Issues (2009-2013) & Director, Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security

The Hon. Melanne Verveer

Verveer is the Executive Director of the Georgetown University Institute for Women, Peace and Security. Earlier she served as the first US Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women’s Issues, having been appointed by President Obama. Prior to serving in the State Department, she co-founded and led Vital Voices, a global NGO investing in emerging women leaders. During […]

Bio Current as of: September 25, 2024

Verveer is the Executive Director of the Georgetown University Institute for Women, Peace and Security. Earlier she served as the first US Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women’s Issues, having been appointed by President Obama. Prior to serving in the State Department, she co-founded and led Vital Voices, a global NGO investing in emerging women leaders. During the Clinton Administration she served as the Chief of Staff to First Lady Hillary Clinton.

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