Henrietta Fore Biography

Henrietta Fore is UNICEF’s seventh Executive Director. Ms. Fore brings to the role more than four decades of private and public sector leadership experience.
Prior to taking up this appointment Ms. Fore served as Chair of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Holsman International a manufacturing and investment company. From 2007 to2009 Ms. Fore an American national served as both the Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and as Director of United States Foreign Assistance in the U.S. State Department. From 2005 to 2007 Ms. Fore was Under Secretary of State for Management the Chief Operating Officer for the U.S. Department of State. Prior to that she was the 37th Director of the United States Mint a position she held from 2001 to 2005. Earlier in her career at USAID she was appointed as Assistant Administrator for Asia and Assistant Administrator for Private Enterprise (1989-1993). She also served on the Boards of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation and the Millennium Challenge Corporation.
In addition to her Government service Ms. Fore has had leadership roles in a number of organizations in civil society including being Global Co-Chair of the Asia Society and associations with the Center for Strategic and International Studies the Aspen Institute the Committee Encouraging Corporate Philanthropy and the Center for Global Development.

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