Briana Reenshuler Email & Phone Number

Minneapolis, MN, US

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

♦ Led communication strategies and campaigns for policy issues with high reputational impact, including food security, inflation, economic development, immigration, biofuels, alternative proteins, etc.♦ Coordinated across a highly matrixed and geographically diverse organization to ensure consistent messaging that protected and enhanced the company’s.

Washington D.C.

♦ Member of four-person team that stood up the Department’s data analytics center, which integrated and augmented analytic capabilities across domestic offices, 270+ foreign offices, and 75,000+ employees across 180 countries.♦ Developed the business plan, strategy and organizational structure for the Center; gained buy-in and funding commitments from.

Washington, D.C.

♦ Led the strategic review of 49 African countries to determine their eligibility for U.S. trade preferences. Navigated diverse objectives of the multi-stakeholder environment that included 150 colleagues across 46 embassies.♦ Project manager for annual U.S.-Africa Summit, coordinating across 6 U.S. government agencies and 50 U.S. embassies in Africa to.

Washington D.C.

♦ Project manager for the Department-wide Redesign project, developing the strategic plan and leading a cross-functional team to identify global trends and risks to U.S. diplomacy, security, and our foreign operations.♦ Led collaboration across multi-functional teams to create innovative operational strategies and operational configurations for U.S..

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

♦ Second-in-charge; directly managed the Political, Economic and Public Affairs Sections; oversaw day-to-day operations of 100+ personnel.♦ Developed and led the implementation of the Consulate’s strategy to advance U.S. foreign policy objectives.♦ As Public Affairs manager, directed all cultural and information programming, grant management of $300k.

Washington, D.C.

♦ Managed $5 million in new grants across 16 countries to improve foreign government financial accountability. ♦ Launched the Department’s first investigation into the risks and opportunities of virtual currencies. ♦ Established collaborative working group of U.S. government and private sector stakeholders to to discuss virtual currency risks and.

Tunis, Tunisia

♦ Guided the 16-person section through the Sept. 2012 terrorist attack on the Embassy and subsequent recovery period. ♦ Created a new, strategic diplomatic engagement plan to reflect a policy shift towards security priorities. ♦ Drawing from staff’s intelligence and data analyses, advised senior U.S. leaders on potential impacts of Tunisia’s transition to.

Washington, D.C.

♦ Managed and co-created the six-week orientation program for new U.S. diplomats; trained and mentored nearly 20% of the Department of State’s active diplomatic staff.♦ Developed and taught sessions on how to brief executives, negotiating with foreign governments, public speaking, handling the press, and analytic writing.

Washington, D.C.

♦ Led the Department’s negotiations with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and U.S. Treasury Department on strategic financial rescue programs and U.S. loans to foreign governments.♦ Advised senior leaders on geopolitical risks and U.S. strategy responses to financial crises in Latin America and South and Central Asia.

Moscow, Russia

♦ Lead economist analyzing Russia’s middle class and its impact on Russian politics and democracy. ♦ Acquired hard-to-obtain economic and political information by traveling across Russia’s remote regions and establishing and cultivating 150+ new contacts from diverse specialties in public and private sectors. ♦ Project manager organizing every aspect of.

Washington D.C.

Mumbai, India

♦ Led the team of four to overhaul the Consulate’s U.S. visa fraud management program, which reduced the backlog of fraud investigations by 75%, increased fraud detection by 200%, and uncovered and eliminated two major fraud rings.

Master Of Arts (M.A.), International Economic Policy

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Economics

Economics; French