Kazakhstani native Asel Roberts became Acting Chief of Protocol of the United States
AKIPRESS.COM - Asel K. Roberts assumed the role of Acting Chief of Protocol of the United States on January 20, 2021, the Department of State said.
With over 15 years of experience in the Office of the Chief of Protocol, her most recent position in the office was that of Senior Advisor.
Ms. Roberts graduated from Georgetown University’s Edmund Walsh School of Foreign Service with a Bachelor of Science degree in International Law and Organizations.
She speaks Russian, Kazakh, and Japanese.
Asel Roberts (born Tolenova) was born in the Central Asian country of Kazakhstan in 1976 in Almaty region.