Ambassador Thomas Krajeski is a Senior Fellow with the Flatter Executive Cadre.
Summary: Thomas Charles Krajeski was sworn in as U.S. Ambassador to Yemen on July 30, 2004. His most recent assignment was as the Director of the Office of Northern Gulf Affairs (Iran and Iraq) in the Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs. From July to October 2003, he served as a political advisor on Ambassador Bremer’s staff in Baghdad. Prior to that assignment, Mr. Krajeski was the Principal Officer and Consul General at the U.S. Consulate General in Dubai. He was an active member of the American Business Council of Dubai, assisting more than 350 American companies that have offices or regional headquarters in the commercial capital of the Arabian Gulf region. Since entering the Foreign Service in June 1979, Mr. Krajeski has served at the U.S. Embassy in Kathmandu, Nepal (1980-82); as chief of the consular section in Madras, India (1982-84); in the State Department Press Office (1985); and as the deputy chief of the consular section in Warsaw, Poland (1985-88). In 1988, Mr. Krajeski returned to Washington for an assignment as the political desk officer on the India Desk. He followed this assignment with a stint as a senior watch officer in the Operations Center during the first Gulf War.
