WACC Private Dinner with Jo Ellen Powell, Former U.S. Ambassador to the Islamic Republic of Mauritania (2010-2013) and Executive Director of the Una Chapman Cox Foundation

Join the World Affairs Council of Charlotte for an exclusive private dinner and discussion with Ambassador Jo Ellen Powell on October 25, 2023. As a career diplomat and former U.S. Ambassador to the Islamic Republic of Mauritania (2010-2013) and Executive Director of the Una Chapman Cox Foundation, Powell shares her personal insight into the importance diplomacy, the modernization of the United States Foreign Service, and the ways to increase America’s influence in the world through diplomacy. 

During the dinner,  Ambassador Powell will delve into her illustrious diplomatic career, where she played a pivotal role in shaping U.S. foreign policy and diplomatic strategies. Drawing from her extensive experience as a career member of the U.S. Foreign Service, Ambassador Powell will answer your questions and provide valuable insights into the contemporary challenges and opportunities that the U.S. diplomatic service encounters.

This exclusive private dinner, featuring a true diplomatic rockstar, has limited seating for only 24 guests. To guarantee your spot,  please RSVP promptly.