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November 11, 2024

US Ambassador Talk

St Paul’s Girls’ School invites WLP students to attend a talk with the US Ambassador.

WLP students in Yrs 12 & 13 are invited to attend. As this is an afterschool event teachers are not required to accompany students however they are welcome to attend.

Date: Monday 13 January

Time: 4.45 – 5.45

Location: Singing Hall, St Paul’s Girls’ School, Brook Green, W6 7BS

Jane D. Hartley was sworn in as the United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland on May 27, 2022. She served as Ambassador to the French Republic and the Principality of Monaco from 2014-2017.

She was Chief Executive Officer of Observatory Group, an international economic and political advisory firm. Before founding the Observatory Group, she was Chief Executive Officer of the G7 Group, a premier research firm providing macroeconomic and political analysis to global clients.

She was a member of the Visiting Committee of the Kennedy School at Harvard University, as well as the Executive Committee and the Dean’s Council of the Kennedy School. She was a member of the Board of Trustees of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, the Board of Overseers at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and a member of the Council on Foreign Relations. She was also Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Sesame Workshop (Sesame Street),

Previously, Hartley was a Member of the Board of Trustees of Heidrick & Struggles and a Presidential appointee to the Board of Directors of the Corporation for National and Community Service. She was Vice Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Economics Club of New York and held positions as Vice President at both Universal (MCA) and Westinghouse Broadcasting. Hartley harbors a longstanding passion for public service and government, having served at the White House in the Carter Administration.

She earned a B.A. at Boston College (Newton College) and is married to Ralph Schlosstein. Together they have two children and a beloved Australian Shepard named “Bear.”

Students wishing to attend will need to book their place using the form below.

Book your place here!