U.S. Ambassador Daniel Benjamin Appointed Director of the Dickey Center
Daniel Benjamin, U.S. Ambassador-at-Large and Coordinator for Counterterrorism, has been named the Norman E. McCulloch Jr. Director of the John Sloan Dickey Center for International Understanding. Ambassador Benjamin, who will remain in his current position at the State Department through the fall, begins at the Dickey Center on January 1, 2013. He succeeds Kenneth Yalowitz, who served as director for more than eight years before retiring in December 2011.
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