Dalian | Welcome Reception for the New U.S. Consul General

Event Details

AmCham China Northeast Chapter cordially invites you to join us for an evening of networking on November 22 to welcome the new Consul General of the U.S. Consulate General in Shenyang, Ms. Sara Yun.

Sara Yun assumed her position as the U.S. Consul General in Shenyang on August 24, 2022. She is a career member of the Foreign Service at the U.S. Department of State. Her recent assignments include serving as a Senior Advisor in the State Department's Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs and as the Director for Global Economic Engagement on the National Security Council and the National Economic Council at the White House.

Her overseas assignments include Beijing, China; Ankara, Turkey; Baghdad, Iraq; and, Shanghai, China. She has received the State Department's Superior Honor and Meritorious Honor Awards on multiple occasions.

CG Yun would like to introduce herself and meet with the Dalian business community. This is also the perfect opportunity to network with A-list international business leaders and to stay at the forefront of current business trends in the region.

Dress code: Business, Business Casual

Agenda

4:30 PM - 4:40 PM

Welcome and Introduction

Ladon Ghalili (Chair, AmCham China Northeast Chapter)

4:40 PM - 4:50 PM

Opening remarks by the U.S. Consul General Sara Yun

Sara Yun

4:50 PM - 7:00 PM

Networking Reception

Speakers

Ladon Ghalili (Chair, AmCham China Northeast Chapter)
Director of Epoch Technologies (Dalian) Co., Ltd
Sara Yun
U.S. Consul General at U.S. Consulate General in Shenyang
Sara Yun assumed her position as the U.S. Consul General in Shenyang on August 24, 2022. She is a career member of the Foreign Service at the U.S. Department of State. Her recent assignments include serving as a Senior Advisor in the State Department’s Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs and as the Director for Global Economic Engagement on the National Security Council and the National Economic Council at the White House.
Ms. Yun was also a Senior Advisor to the Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources and staffed two different Under Secretaries of State for Economic, Energy, and the Environment. She has also served as a Senior Watch Officer in the State Department’s Operations Center. Her overseas assignments include Beijing, China; Ankara, Turkey; Baghdad, Iraq; and, Shanghai, China. She has received the State Department’s Superior Honor and Meritorious Honor Awards on multiple occasions.
Ms. Yun has a bachelor’s degree from the College of William and Mary in government.
She also earned master’s degrees from the Fletcher School (Tufts University) and from the National Defense University’s College of International Security Affairs.
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