U.S. Department of StateForeign Affairs Officer
Jun. 2000 - Sep. 2013Washington, DCAdvised senior leaders across the White House, U.S. Department of State, National Security Council, and other agencies regarding innovative ways to utilize emerging technologies. Appointed to chair an interagency board with the mission of enhancing the efficiency and accuracy of counterterrorism communications between core national security agencies. Transformed the Facebook site of the U.S. Embassy in Pakistan into the largest social network of its kind; gained 771K+ likes in one year and engaged 1M followers with a total reach of 4M Pakistanis. Awarded several government honors, including the 2009 Innovation in Technology Award for planning and implementing technology platforms that boosted the agencyβs efficiency and efficacy.