As of 2021, she is Executive Vice President of Geopolitical Strategy and Risk at the Weber Shandwick public affairs firm.[2] She has served as United States Assistant Secretary of State and acting Under Secretary of State, where she led the largest restructuring of the U.S. State Department in 20 years.[3] She is an NCAAgymnastics champion.
In 2000, Giuda won the California high school state championship in floor exercise and placed second in the all-around competition. She competed one year in high school, then exclusively trained and competed at the Club level. She trained at the National Gymnastics Training Center in Aliso Viejo, California.[1]
In 2009, Giuda was featured in a UCLA television advertising campaign highlighting student-athletes.[6]
Professional career
She worked for five years as a senior member of former Speaker Newt Gingrich's communication team including time as the National Deputy Press Secretary for his 2012 presidential campaign.
PR News named her one of the 30 Under 30 Rising Stars in 2015.[7]
In 2018, Giuda was the Senior Vice President for Global Corporate Communications for Weber Shandwick, the youngest member of their 21-person Global Leadership Team. That year, the Asian American Business Development Center named her one of the "Outstanding 50 Asian Americans in Business."[8]
In March 2020, Giuda became Executive Vice President of Geopolitical Strategy and Risk at Weber Shandwick.[2]
References
^ abcdef"Michelle Selesky". UCLA. 2007. from the original on September 10, 2015.
^ abBradley, Diana (March 18, 2020). "Michelle Giuda rejoins Weber Shandwick as EVP of geopolitical strategy, risk". PRWeek.com.
^Morello, Carol (April 12, 2019). "State Department to take a step into the digital age in effort to counter disinformation". The Washington Post.
^ ab"Michelle Giuda: Member Spotlight". Ellevate Network. Retrieved April 25, 2018.
^"Bruin Gymnastics Alumna Enjoying Successful Political Career". UCLA Athletics. April 29, 2009. from the original on September 11, 2015. Retrieved April 25, 2018.
michelle, giuda, michelle, selesky, giuda, born, michelle, selesky, february, 1985, american, businessperson, former, government, official, under, secretary, state, public, diplomacy, public, affairsactingin, office, february, 2019, march, 2020presidentdonald,. Michelle Selesky Giuda born Michelle Mai Selesky February 18 1985 1 is an American businessperson and former government official Michelle GiudaUnder Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public AffairsActingIn office February 12 2019 March 3 2020PresidentDonald TrumpPreceded byHeather Nauert Acting Succeeded byUlrich Brechbuhl Acting Assistant Secretary of State for Global Public AffairsIn office May 28 2019 March 3 2020PresidentDonald TrumpPreceded byPosition EstablishedSucceeded byAaron RingelAssistant Secretary of State for Public AffairsIn office February 3 2018 May 28 2019PresidentDonald TrumpPreceded bySusan Stevenson Acting Succeeded byPosition AbolishedPersonal detailsBornMichelle Mai Selesky 1985 02 18 February 18 1985 age 37 San Juan Capistrano California U S Alma materUniversity of California Los Angeles B A George Washington University M P S As of 2021 she is Executive Vice President of Geopolitical Strategy and Risk at the Weber Shandwick public affairs firm 2 She has served as United States Assistant Secretary of State and acting Under Secretary of State where she led the largest restructuring of the U S State Department in 20 years 3 She is an NCAA gymnastics champion Contents 1 Early life and education 1 1 Gymnastics career 2 Professional career 3 References 4 External linksEarly life and education EditGiuda was born Michelle Mai Selesky in San Juan Capistrano California on February 18 1985 1 Her mother had fled Vietnam days before the Fall of Saigon in April 1975 4 Her father served in the U S military during the Vietnam War 4 Giuda graduated from Aliso Niguel High School in Aliso Viejo in 2003 1 then graduated with honors from the University of California Los Angeles UCLA in 2007 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science In 2008 Giuda earned a Master of Professional Studies in political management from George Washington University 5 Gymnastics career Edit In 2000 Giuda won the California high school state championship in floor exercise and placed second in the all around competition She competed one year in high school then exclusively trained and competed at the Club level She trained at the National Gymnastics Training Center in Aliso Viejo California 1 At UCLA Giuda was a four year gymnast twice serving as a team captain 1 She was a member of the 2004 UCLA National Championship team and a four time NACGC academic All American She earned All Pac 10 honors on vault 1 Her teammates included Olympians Kristen Maloney Jamie Dantzscher Mohini Bhardwaj Kate Richardson Tasha Schwikert and Yvonne Tousek In 2009 Giuda was featured in a UCLA television advertising campaign highlighting student athletes 6 Professional career EditShe worked for five years as a senior member of former Speaker Newt Gingrich s communication team including time as the National Deputy Press Secretary for his 2012 presidential campaign PR News named her one of the 30 Under 30 Rising Stars in 2015 7 Giuda speaks with U S Secretary of State Michael R Pompeo at a reception supporting the U S Pavilion at Expo 2020 at the U S Department of State in Washington D C on July 29 2019 In 2018 Giuda was the Senior Vice President for Global Corporate Communications for Weber Shandwick the youngest member of their 21 person Global Leadership Team That year the Asian American Business Development Center named her one of the Outstanding 50 Asian Americans in Business 8 Giuda was sworn in as United States Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs February 3 2018 9 On February 12 2019 she was appointed the acting Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs 10 11 12 As acting Under Secretary on May 28 2019 Giuda merged the Bureau of Public Affairs and the Bureau of International Information Programs to form the Bureau of Global Public Affairs and assumed the newly formed position of Assistant Secretary of State for Global Public Affairs 13 14 She remained as acting Under Secretary until March 3 2020 when Ulrich Brechbuhl took on the duties under delegation of authority 15 In March 2020 Giuda became Executive Vice President of Geopolitical Strategy and Risk at Weber Shandwick 2 References Edit a b c d e f Michelle Selesky UCLA 2007 Archived from the original on September 10 2015 a b Bradley Diana March 18 2020 Michelle Giuda rejoins Weber Shandwick as EVP of geopolitical strategy risk PRWeek com Morello Carol April 12 2019 State Department to take a step into the digital age in effort to counter disinformation The Washington Post a b Michelle Giuda Member Spotlight Ellevate Network Retrieved April 25 2018 Bruin Gymnastics Alumna Enjoying Successful Political Career UCLA Athletics April 29 2009 Archived from the original on September 11 2015 Retrieved April 25 2018 UCLA advertising campaign feat Michelle Selesky UCLA YouTube Retrieved October 3 2018 PR News 30 Under 30 PR News Retrieved October 20 2018 Michelle Giuda Named Top 50 in American Business Retrieved July 22 2018 Marszalek Diana January 25 2018 Michelle Giuda Leaves Weber Shandwick For State Department Role holmesreport com United States Department of State U S State Department Twitter Retrieved February 12 2019 United States Department of State Giuda Michelle S U S Department of State Archived from the original on 2019 02 07 Retrieved 2021 01 26 United States Department of State United States Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Twitter account Twitter Archived from the original on 2019 10 22 Retrieved 2021 01 26 Administrative Timeline of the Department of State United States Department of State Retrieved 2021 08 25 Michelle S Giuda United States Department of State Retrieved 2021 08 25 T Ulrich Brechbuhl 2017 2021 state gov Retrieved 2021 01 26 External links Edit Wikimedia Commons has media related to Michelle Giuda Michelle S Giuda Michelle Giuda on Twitter Appearances on C SPANPolitical officesPreceded byOffice established Assistant Secretary of State for Global Public Affairs2019 2020 Succeeded byAaron RingelPreceded bySusan StevensonActing Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs2018 2019 Succeeded byOffice dissolved Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Michelle Giuda amp oldid 1131030063, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
