HESHAM ELNAKIB, Ph.D.

Consul General of Egypt in San Francisco, covering the states of Arizona, Alaska, California, Idaho, Washington, Utah, Montana, Oregon, Nevada, Hawaii and Wyoming

Curriculum Vitae

Consul General

Ambassador

Egyptian Consulate in San Francisco, CA, USA

September 2008- present

Director of Press and Public Diplomacy; Deputy Minister; Minister Plenipotentiary

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Egypt

2007-2008

Director, Press Counselor and Spokesperson of Press and Information Office of the

Embassy of Egypt, Washington DC, USA

Minister Plenipotentiary

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Egypt

2001 – 2007

Director of the Cabinet of the First Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Egypt

2000- 2001

Director and Counselor, North American Department

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Egypt

1997 – 2000

First Secretary of the Embassy of Egypt,

Washington, D.C, USA,

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Egypt

1992 – 1997

Second Secretary, The Office of the Political Director of the Egyptian President’s Bureau

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Egypt

1989 – 1992

Third Secretary, The Embassy of Egypt, Vienna Austria

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Egypt

1988 – 1989

Third Secretary, The Cabinet of the Minister of Foreign Affairs

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Egypt

1987 – 1988

Diplomatic Attaché, Egyptian Diplomatic Institute, Cairo

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Egypt

1985 – 1987

1-Commentaries and Letters to the Editor, New York Times, Washington Post, Washington Times, Boston Globe, Baltimore Sun, Wall Street Journal, Houston Chronicle, Los Angeles Times, Al Ahram

2-TV and Radio Interviews, CNN, NBC, FOX, ABC, NPR, Egyptian TV, Radio Cairo, MBN, Al Jazeera, Nile TV

3-Indefinite Extension of NPT, El Sayasa El Dawleya/ Al Ahram, 1995

4-The Middle East without WMD, El Sayasa El Dawleya / Al Ahram, 1992

5-Egypt and NPT, El Sayasa EL Dawleya / Al Ahram, 1988

1-Biography in Who’s Who in America 58^th edition

2-Member, Academy of Political Science, New York 2001 to present

3-Member, National Press Club, Washington DC 2001 to present

Doctor of Philosophy in History (History of International Relations and Foreign Policy) Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Science, Moscow, Russia, January 2001  -  Egyptian-American  Relations                                                                                                         (accredited by the Highest Council of Egyptian Universities)

Master of Arts in International Relations                                                                  

The International Institute of Public Administration, Paris, France, July 1987

Diploma in Political Science                                                                               

German Foundation for International Development and Foreign Policy, Bonn and Berlin, Germany, 1986                                                                                                         

Institute of Diplomatic Studies, Cairo, Egypt, 1986

Bachelor of Arts in Political Science Minor in Economics

American University, Cairo, Egypt, 1984

Lycee Francais Du Caire                                                                                         

(French School), Cairo, Egypt, 1978