Michele Thoren Bond
Board Member at The American Academy of Diplomacy- Claim this Profile
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Cheryl Weissman
Michele is a pleasure to work with. We coordinated a college alumnae project together and I was very impressed with her skills and judgment.
Brendan Moroso
Michelle’s recent leadership within the Bureau of Consular Affairs has been exemplary. She has worked visibly at a high level to promote an organizational culture that embraces business principals and modern professionalism as the hallmarks of its performance. Her leadership style and accessibility distinguish her within the Bureau and Department, and is recognized as an example of excellence.
Cheryl Weissman
Michele is a pleasure to work with. We coordinated a college alumnae project together and I was very impressed with her skills and judgment.
Brendan Moroso
Michelle’s recent leadership within the Bureau of Consular Affairs has been exemplary. She has worked visibly at a high level to promote an organizational culture that embraces business principals and modern professionalism as the hallmarks of its performance. Her leadership style and accessibility distinguish her within the Bureau and Department, and is recognized as an example of excellence.
Cheryl Weissman
Michele is a pleasure to work with. We coordinated a college alumnae project together and I was very impressed with her skills and judgment.
Brendan Moroso
Michelle’s recent leadership within the Bureau of Consular Affairs has been exemplary. She has worked visibly at a high level to promote an organizational culture that embraces business principals and modern professionalism as the hallmarks of its performance. Her leadership style and accessibility distinguish her within the Bureau and Department, and is recognized as an example of excellence.
Cheryl Weissman
Michele is a pleasure to work with. We coordinated a college alumnae project together and I was very impressed with her skills and judgment.
Brendan Moroso
Michelle’s recent leadership within the Bureau of Consular Affairs has been exemplary. She has worked visibly at a high level to promote an organizational culture that embraces business principals and modern professionalism as the hallmarks of its performance. Her leadership style and accessibility distinguish her within the Bureau and Department, and is recognized as an example of excellence.
Experience
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The American Academy of Diplomacy
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Board Member
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Jan 2022 - Present
The American Academy of Diplomacy (AAD) is an independent, non-profit association of former senior U.S. ambassadors and high-level government officials whose mission is to strengthen American diplomacy. AAD represents a unique wealth of talent and experience in the practice of American foreign policy, with over 500 members. The American Academy of Diplomacy (AAD) is an independent, non-profit association of former senior U.S. ambassadors and high-level government officials whose mission is to strengthen American diplomacy. AAD represents a unique wealth of talent and experience in the practice of American foreign policy, with over 500 members.
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International Student House of Washington, DC
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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President Of The Board Of Directors
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Jan 2022 - Present
International Student House of Washington DC, a private, non-profit organization located near Dupont Circle in the heart of the city, provides an exceptional residential experience to a highly diverse international community of graduate students, interns and visiting scholars. The House promotes inter-culture dialogue, encourage life-long connections, and fosters global citizenship. International Student House of Washington DC, a private, non-profit organization located near Dupont Circle in the heart of the city, provides an exceptional residential experience to a highly diverse international community of graduate students, interns and visiting scholars. The House promotes inter-culture dialogue, encourage life-long connections, and fosters global citizenship.
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Adoptions Together & FamilyWorks Together
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United States
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Individual and Family Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Member Board of Directors
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Jan 2018 - Dec 2021
Adoptions Together builds healthy lifelong family connections for every child and advocates for continuous improvement of systems that promote the well being of children. Since 1990, Adoptions Together has helped more than 10,000 children join permanent loving families. Adoptions Together is committed to building and strengthening secure, loving and successful families. Far more than just an adoption agency, Adoptions Together is a lifelong resource for families where information, support and counseling can always be found.
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CASA DC (Court Appointed Special Advocates for Children of the District of Columbia)
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) for Children of DC
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Jan 2018 - Sep 2020
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U.S. Department of State
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United States
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International Affairs
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700 & Above Employee
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Assistant Secretary for Consular Affairs
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Aug 2015 - Jan 2017
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Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Consular Affairs
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Dec 2012 - Aug 2015
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U.S. Ambassador to the Kingdom of Lesotho
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Oct 2010 - Dec 2012
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U.S. Department of State
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United States
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International Affairs
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700 & Above Employee
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Deputy Assistant Secretary for Overseas Citizens Services, Bureau of Consular Affairs
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Aug 2007 - Aug 2010
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Consul General
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Aug 2003 - Aug 2006
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Education
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1998 - 1999
National War College
M.S., International Security Studies -
1975 - 1977
Georgetown University
MSFS, International Relations -
1971 - 1975
Wellesley College
BA, American Studies
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