International Consultant. Previously Team Leader for the Office of the Inspector General at the U.S. State Department with inspections of Nepal, Bangladesh, Colombia. Chad, Mauritania, Denmark, and the South and Central Asia bureau. Previous diplomatic assignments include Ambassador to the Marshall Islands 2012-2016 and Front Office positions in Russia, Mexico and Tajikistan as Consul General and Deputy Chief of Mission. Control officer for Presidential visits to Finland, Russia and Mexico. Lead negotiator for U.S.Russian emergency response treaty. Temporary duty to Kabul and Konduz, Afghanistan leading business and counter narcotics delegations. Extensive public diplomacy, development and disaster relief experience in Europe, Asia, and the Pacific. Highest possible scores in worldwide survey of Chiefs of Mission for conveying a sense of mission, team building, and morale. Speaker at Cornell, University of Texas, Mock World Health Org., Fort Bragg, and St. Mary’s University.
Ambassador Armbruster will close out our Autumn Conference this fall, November 15-17 during his keynote closing our November 16th activities at the Dulles Airport Marriott Conference Center & Hotel. We are excited to partner with a Senior Foreign Service International Affairs professional and look forward to learning from his experience and mentorship.
Our Fall Conference is in two weeks, get your tickets now. We will be writing a textbook on Foreign Service, writing a textbook on Defense Innovation, and presenting our Brain Injury research to the U.S. Congress on November 15th.
We will also have a dinner on Saturday night, a Black Tie Gala fund raiser for Veteran Suicide Prevention. Please bring your friends, this will be the November event to attend. Tickets are available online at www.biedsociety.com
If you have worded at an Embassy, we want to talk to you. If you want to write or co author an chapter of a textbook, this is your opportunity. Please join us and see what all the talk is about, International affairs professionals supporting each other in a positive non partisan Society. Support your career, join us this fall!
Day one will be a great day on the hill, learning all about the U.S. Congress. This will be a fun day and the dress is professional.
We have been growing an strong Defense Innovation community and are working on attracting senior thinker in Defense and the Innovation community to help write a textbook geared to MBA students and entrepreneurs who may want to do business with the Department of Defense but don't feel they have a proper background. This textbook will help bring problem solvers to the DC area to learn about the Department, the programs that are designed to help new businesses, and promote confidence to overachieve in a complex but vital part of the federal budget.
We are super excited about our Strategic Guide to the U.S. Foreign Service & Career Success. If you have worked in a US Embassy, we want you to join us. WE owe it to the next generation to provide them with a high quality reference on what its like in the Foreign Service. If you have been wanting to write a book, lets start with a chapter of a book. Come get to know us, you will like the company you keep.
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