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Director's Lunch with AMB Wendy Sherman: Where in the World Are We? - Mandatory RSVP and Confirmation Required

Harvard Faculty, Fellows, Staff, and Students

The Belfer Center is hosting a Director's Lunch with Ambassador Wendy Sherman, Belfer Senior Fellow and Former Undersecretary of State for Political Affairs, US Department of State.  Attendance requires RSVP with a confirmation email response received.

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The Belfer Center is hosting a Director's Lunch with Ambassador Wendy Sherman, Belfer Senior Fellow and Former Undersecretary of State for Political Affairs, US Department of State.

To attend this event, you must RSVP in advance and also receive an email confirming your attendance status. RSVP:  http://belfercenter.org/events/sherman.html

Wendy R. Sherman is Senior Counselor at Albright Stonebridge Group, where she brings decades of experience in business, government, international affairs, and politics to help ASG clients gain an understanding of geopolitical developments, navigate international markets, and constructively address policy challenges around the world.  Ambassador Sherman is also Senior Fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School's Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs.

Ambassador Sherman rejoined ASG after her distinguished service as Undersecretary of State for Political Affairs at the U.S. Department of State. In this global role, she oversaw the bureaus for Africa, East Asia and the Pacific, Europe and Eurasia, the Near East, South and Central Asia, the Western Hemisphere, and International Organizations. She also led the U.S. negotiating team and was a central player in reaching a successful conclusion of the Iran nuclear agreement. In recognition of her diplomatic accomplishments, she was awarded the National Security Medal by President Barack Obama. 

Prior to her most recent service at the State Department, Ambassador Sherman was Vice Chair of the Albright Stonebridge Group, having helped to found and grow the firm for a decade.

She is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and of the Aspen Strategy Group. Ambassador Sherman is a frequent commentator and analyst for both international and domestic media. She attended Smith College and received a B.A. cum laude from Boston University and a Master’s degree in Social Work, Phi Kappa Phi, from the University of Maryland.

As space is limited for this event, RSVPs will be accepted on a first come, first served basis. Belfer Center Lunches are strictly off-the-record. By requesting to attend the lunch, you agree that you will comply with the Belfer Center's strict policy against recording or disclosing the contents of the lunch. Your access is conditioned on your compliance with these restrictions. Should you violate these rules, the Center will pursue all available legal options and you will be excluded from all future events.