Goli Ameri

Goli Ameri has served as Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs, as well as Undersecretary for Humanitarian Values and Diplomacy at the International Federation of Red Cross & Red Crescent Societies, the world’s largest humanitarian organization. Born in Tehran, Iran in 1956, Ameri was educated at Stanford University, and has worked throughout her diplomatic career to foster understanding and mutual respect between the U.S. and the rest of the world. Currently, she is continuing her diplomatic work as the President and CEO of the Center for Global Engagement, an organization that uses entertainment and digital media to promote shared values and common interest between the U.S. and other nations. Updated 2012