Date:
Wednesday, January 17, 2007.
12:00 PM.<BR/>
Location: Philippines Conference Room, Encina Hall, third floor, central<BR/><BR/>
<p>Speaker: Evans Revere, president and CEO, The Korea Society</p>
<p>Evans Revere is president and CEO of The Korea Society in New York City. He came to the Society after 35 years in government service, capped by a long career as a U.S. diplomat and one of the Department of State's leading Asia experts. </p>
<p>Prior to taking the reins at The Korea Society, Evans was on a State Department assignment to the Council on Foreign Relations, where he was Cyrus Vance Fellow in Diplomatic Studies. At CFR, he served as project director for the Council's Task Force on U.S. policy towards China and also helped launch a new CFR study on Asia-Pacific regional security. </p>
<p>During his career at the State Department, Evans served as principal deputy assistant secretary and acting assistant secretary of state for East Asian and Pacific Affairs, managing U.S. relations with the Asia-Pacific region and leading an organization of 950 American diplomats and some 2,500 Foreign Service National employees. He also served as charge and deputy chief of mission at the U.S. Embassy in Seoul and as the deputy chief of the U.S. team conducting negotiations with North Korea. He was a three-time winner of the Department of State's Superior Honor Award.</p>
<BR/>
Wednesday, January 17, 2007.
12:00 PM.<BR/>
Location: Philippines Conference Room, Encina Hall, third floor, central<BR/><BR/>
<p>Speaker: Evans Revere, president and CEO, The Korea Society</p>
<p>Evans Revere is president and CEO of The Korea Society in New York City. He came to the Society after 35 years in government service, capped by a long career as a U.S. diplomat and one of the Department of State's leading Asia experts. </p>
<p>Prior to taking the reins at The Korea Society, Evans was on a State Department assignment to the Council on Foreign Relations, where he was Cyrus Vance Fellow in Diplomatic Studies. At CFR, he served as project director for the Council's Task Force on U.S. policy towards China and also helped launch a new CFR study on Asia-Pacific regional security. </p>
<p>During his career at the State Department, Evans served as principal deputy assistant secretary and acting assistant secretary of state for East Asian and Pacific Affairs, managing U.S. relations with the Asia-Pacific region and leading an organization of 950 American diplomats and some 2,500 Foreign Service National employees. He also served as charge and deputy chief of mission at the U.S. Embassy in Seoul and as the deputy chief of the U.S. team conducting negotiations with North Korea. He was a three-time winner of the Department of State's Superior Honor Award.</p>
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