Resilience, adaptation, and the ability to pivot at a moment's notice are reputable skillsets for nearly any career path, but even more so as a U.S. Commercial Service Officer. 

Meet Karen Ballard, Global Travel & Tourism Team Lead for the U.S. Department of Commerce. Hear stories of Karen's work across the globe as she honed her skills in the diplomatic corps, serving in the U.S. Consulate in Sydney Australia and the U.S. Embassy in Buenos Aires Argentina. Join us at the Arid Club for a delicious lunch along the river's edge and learn how your communications skills can prepare you for an international and/or diplomatic career. For those already happy in their career path, learn best practices on how to leverage your citizenship around the world!

Lunch is included in the ticket price, and attendees can opt into an exclusive tour of the Arid Club, an organization that was established in 1890!