Keynote Speaker for the Murray and Sabina Zemel z”l Educators Conference on the Holocaust and Genocide

Ellen Germain, Special Envoy for Holocaust Issues, U.S. Department of State

Ellen Germain assumed her duties as Special Envoy for Holocaust Issues on August 23, 2021. She is a career member of the Senior Foreign Service. Ms. Germain served as Deputy Chief of Mission at the U.S. Embassy in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina from 2018-2021. Her previous positions include director of the Office of Arabian Peninsula Affairs in the Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs (2015-2017), head of the U.S. Consulate General in Krakow, Poland (2012-2015), and postings as deputy political counselor at the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad (2007-2008) and at the U.S. Mission to the United Nations in New York (2008-2012) where she was responsible for issues relating to the Middle East, East Asia, and nonproliferation.

Tuesday, October 25 at 3 pm

Mirabella at ASU

65 E University Dr.

Tempe, AZ 85281

As part of a day-long conference for educators, the keynote address is open to the public. No charge.