Kurt Jaeger was born on 25 November 1961, to Kurt Julius Jaeger in Grabs, Switzerland. From 1973 to 1979, he attended a Jesuit boarding school in Vienna, Austria, and later attended a high school in Disentis, Switzerland from 1979 to 1980, before graduating from a high school in Vaduz, Liechtenstein in 1982.[1][2][3]
After graduating from McGill University he worked for Avtec as legal counsel. In 1990, he joined the Swiss Federal Office for Civil Aviation where he enforced international air transport regulation and later served as the executive assistant and general counsel to the director general in 1994.[1]
In 1996, he worked at a private law practice in Vaduz, Liechtenstein. In 1997, he became the secretary to the board of the directors and general counsel to the CEO of Crossair. In 2000, he became the vice president of Atraxis Management Services and later became the vice president for aeropolitical affairs for Swiss International Air Lines in 2001.[1]
DiplomacyEdit
In 2005, he became a member of the board of the Surveillance Authority (ESA) of the European Free Trade Association representing Liechtenstein.[1]
In 2016, he was appointed to serve as the second ambassador to the United States following the retirement of Claudia Fritsche. He arrived in Washington, D.C. in August and presented his credentials to President Barack Obama on 16 September 2016.[1][2]
ReferencesEdit
^ abcdef"Liechtenstein's Ambassador to the United States: Who Is Kurt Jaeger?". December 4, 2016. from the original on May 4, 2020.
^ abc""Smallness has its advantages": His Excellency Kurt Jaeger and the Principality of Liechtenstein". November 3, 2016. from the original on May 4, 2020.
^"Curriculum Vitae Kurt Jaeger" (PDF). (PDF) from the original on May 4, 2020.
^"Q&A with Kurt Jaeger, Liechtenstein's New Ambassador to the US". September 16, 2016. from the original on May 4, 2020.
External linksEdit
Kurt Jaeger on Twitter
August 25, 2023
kurt, jaeger, born, november, 1961, liechtensteiner, diplomat, served, liechtenstein, ambassador, united, states, liechtensteiner, ambassador, united, statesin, office, september, 2016, 2021preceded, byclaudia, fritschesucceeded, bygeorg, sparberliechtensteine. Kurt Jaeger born 25 November 1961 is a Liechtensteiner diplomat who served as Liechtenstein s ambassador to the United States Kurt Jaeger2nd Liechtensteiner Ambassador to the United StatesIn office 16 September 2016 2021Preceded byClaudia FritscheSucceeded byGeorg SparberLiechtensteiner Ambassador to Belgium and the European UnionIn office 2010 2016Personal detailsBornKurt Jaeger 1961 11 25 November 25 1961 age 61 Grabs SwitzerlandSpouseLauretteChildren1EducationUniversity of Fribourg McGill University LL M Contents 1 Early life 2 Career 2 1 Diplomacy 3 References 4 External linksEarly life EditKurt Jaeger was born on 25 November 1961 to Kurt Julius Jaeger in Grabs Switzerland From 1973 to 1979 he attended a Jesuit boarding school in Vienna Austria and later attended a high school in Disentis Switzerland from 1979 to 1980 before graduating from a high school in Vaduz Liechtenstein in 1982 1 2 3 From 1982 to 1984 he attended the University of St Gallen In 1987 he graduated from the University of Fribourg with a law degree In 1989 he graduated from McGill University with a Master of Laws degree 1 He married Laurette and had one son with her Fabian Jaeger 4 2 Career EditAfter graduating from McGill University he worked for Avtec as legal counsel In 1990 he joined the Swiss Federal Office for Civil Aviation where he enforced international air transport regulation and later served as the executive assistant and general counsel to the director general in 1994 1 In 1996 he worked at a private law practice in Vaduz Liechtenstein In 1997 he became the secretary to the board of the directors and general counsel to the CEO of Crossair In 2000 he became the vice president of Atraxis Management Services and later became the vice president for aeropolitical affairs for Swiss International Air Lines in 2001 1 Diplomacy Edit In 2005 he became a member of the board of the Surveillance Authority ESA of the European Free Trade Association representing Liechtenstein 1 In 2016 he was appointed to serve as the second ambassador to the United States following the retirement of Claudia Fritsche He arrived in Washington D C in August and presented his credentials to President Barack Obama on 16 September 2016 1 2 References Edit a b c d e f Liechtenstein s Ambassador to the United States Who Is Kurt Jaeger December 4 2016 Archived from the original on May 4 2020 a b c Smallness has its advantages His Excellency Kurt Jaeger and the Principality of Liechtenstein November 3 2016 Archived from the original on May 4 2020 Curriculum Vitae Kurt Jaeger PDF Archived PDF from the original on May 4 2020 Q amp A with Kurt Jaeger Liechtenstein s New Ambassador to the US September 16 2016 Archived from the original on May 4 2020 External links EditKurt Jaeger on Twitter Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Kurt Jaeger amp oldid 1109058608, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
