Subject: Kuwait: 9/15 Breakfast Briefing with The Honorable Matthew H. Tueller, NEW Ambassador of the United States to Kuwait
From: "Meghan Hagberg" <[email-masked]>
To: "Meghan Hagberg" <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2011 10:43:01 -0400

The Business Council for International Understanding (BCIU) is pleased to announce a breakfast briefing with

The Honorable Matthew H. Tueller
NEW Ambassador of the United States to Kuwait
U.S. Embassy Kuwait City

Thursday, September 15, 2011
9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
Washington, D.C.

Member Cost: $40
Non-Member Cost: $80

Co-hosted by Raytheon Company and Lockheed Martin Corporation

To register, please use the following link: Kuwait<http://bciu.org/wip02/online_event_invitation.asp?currentorpast=&eventsorprograms=events&IDNumber=1580&ProgramIDNumber=0&Keycode=1970178>

Biographical Information

Matthew H. Tueller will begin his new position as Ambassador of the United States to Kuwait in September 2011.  A career member of the Senior Foreign Service, he most recently served as Deputy Chief of Mission at the U.S. Embassy in Cairo.

Since joining the U.S. Foreign Service in 1985, other overseas assignments have included Political Minister Counselor at the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad, Iraq; Deputy Chief of Mission at the U.S. Embassy in Kuwait City, Kuwait; Political Counselor at the U.S. Embassy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; Chief of the U.S. Office in Aden, Yemen; Deputy Chief of Mission at the U.S. Embassy in Doha, Qatar; Political Officer at the U.S. Embassy in London; and Political Officer and Consular Officer at the U.S. Embassy in Amman, Jordan. His Washington assignments have included Deputy Director in the Office of Northern Gulf Affairs and Egypt Desk Officer.

Ambassador Tueller holds a Bachelor of Arts from Brigham Young University and a M.P.P. from Harvard University’s John F. Kennedy School of Government.