An Le
An Thanh Le, (Vietnamese: Lê Thành Ân), born 1954, previously served as the Consul General for the US in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, followed by Ms. Rena Bitter.[1]
An Le | |
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![]() US Consul General An Le | |
Consul General for The United States of America in Ho Chi Minh City | |
Assumed office 6 August 2010 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 1954 Gò Công, Tiền Giang province, Vietnam |
Spouse(s) | Tam Le |
Alma mater | George Washington University |
Profession | engineer |
Born in Vietnam and was adopted by an American diplomat in France.[2] Le moved with his adopted family back to the United States and settled in Virginia.[3]
He holds a Master in Science in Electrical Engineering and a Master of Science in Engineering Administration from George Washington University.[4]
After graduate he worked at the United States Department of the Navy before becoming a diplomat in 1991.[5]
Diplomatic career
An Le began his diplomatic career at the Consulate General in China (Beijing 1991 to 1994) and moved to other postings in Asia and Europe:
- Japan (Tokyo 1994 to 1997)
- Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur 1997-2001)
- Singapore (2001-2004)
- South Korea (Seoul 2004 to 2007).
He served as the Minister Counselor for Management in the U.S. Embassy in France from 2007 to 2010.[6]
References
- "Consulate celebrates Independence day". US consulate. Archived from the original on 16 February 2013. Retrieved 15 August 2012.
- http://talk.onevietnam.org/vietnam-to-welcome-vietnamese-american-consul-general/
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-08-26. Retrieved 2012-08-15.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- "Consul General An Le". Archived from the original on 26 August 2012. Retrieved 15 August 2012.
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-08-26. Retrieved 2012-08-15.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- Le Quyen Le. "Viet Nam to welcome Vietnamese American Consul General". Retrieved 15 August 2012.