Position
Division
Organization
Start
End
Visiting Professor of Practice
Int'l - Keough School of Global Affairs
University of Notre Dame
2019
2020
Senior Consultant
Int'l - Africa Business Consulting
The Stevenson Group (TSG)
2018
2019
United Nations (UN) Assistant Secretary-General, Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) and Deputy SRSG & Chief and Deputy Chief of UN Missions in Haiti; and Special Adviser for Rule of Law, Haiti
Int'l/Peacekeeping/Rule of Law
UN Dept. of Peacekeeping, UN Mission for Justice Support to Haiti, UN Stabilization Mission to Haiti
2017
2018
Senior Advisor
Office of the U.S. Special Envoy to Sudan and South Sudanl
U.S. Department of State
2016
2016
Acting Permanent Representative to the African Union (AU) and UN Economic Commission for Africa/Charge' d'Affaires, a.i., U.S. Mission to the AU (Ethiopia)
Diplomacy/Foreign Mission
U.S. Department of State
2015
2016
Senior Advisor
Office of the U.S. Special Envoy to Sudan and South Sudan
U.S. Department of State
2014
2015
U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of South Sudan
Diplomacy/Foreign Mission
U.S. Department of State
2011
2014
Deputy Assistant Secretary of State (DAS) for African Affairs
Diplomacy - African Affairs
U.S. Department of State
2009
2011
Regional Director, Southern and East Africa
International/Africa, Democracy and Governance
National Democratic Institute (NDI)
2008
2009
Director, Rule of Law and Judicial System Advisory Unit, Sudan
Int'l/UN/Rule of Law/Peacekeeping
UN Peace Support Mission to the Sudan (UNMIS)Mission
2005
2007
Senior Expert, Rule of Law Programme, Sudan
Int'l/UN/Rule of Law
UN Development Programme, Sudan
2005
2005
Legal Adviser, Mediation Team Member, Kenya
Int'l, Intergovernmental/Peace Negotiations
Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) Secretariat for Peace in Sudan
2002
2005
Senior Legal Adviser/Chief, Justice and Human Rights Unit, Rwanda
Int'l/Justice/Rule of Law/Human Rights
UN Development Programme, Rwanda
2001
2002
Political Officer/Foreign Service Officer, Rwanda
Int'l/Diplomacy/Foreign Mission/human rights/justice
U.S. Department of State/U.S. Embassy Rwanda
1999
2001
Regional Legal Advisor/Foreign Service Officer for Southern Africa (based in Botswana)
Int'l Development/Legal/Foreign Assistance/Foreign Mission
U.S. Agency for International Development, Office of General Counsel
1995
1998
Regional Legal Advisor/Foreign Service Officer for East and Southern Africa (based in Kenya)
Int'l Development/Legal/Foreign Assistance/Foreign Mission
U.S. Agency for International Development, Office of the General Counsel
1993
1995
Attorney-Adviser for Politico-Military Affairs
Int'l/Political/military/foreign assistance/legal
U.S. Department of State Office of the Legal Adviser
1991
1993
Associate, Civil Litigation
Civil Litigation/Legal/private law firm
Sidley & Austin Law Firm
1990
1991
Professor of Practice
Int'l - Ford School of Public Policy and Michigan Law School
University of Michigan
2020
