In addition to being the operational manager of a large organization with 1000 employees and contractors and a budget of 90 million dollars, she gets to work directly with classes ranging from their newest foreign service officers to out outgoing Ambassadors.

In May 2007 the Lebanese president Emile Lahoud decorated the outgoing Ambassador of Uruguay, Vos Alberto Rubio, with the National Order of the Cedar, in gratitude for to his diplomatic work.

The outgoing Ambassador, Paolo Foresti, was quoted by the Albanian opposition newspaper Independent as urging a top Berisha ally to undercut a pre-election accord negotiated by Mr. Vranitsky.

On March 25, 2009, the outgoing Greek Ambassador to Nigeria, Haris Dafaranos, stated that Greece would continue to explore new areas of cooperation and boost cultural, economic, scientific and technological ties with Nigeria.

The outgoing Ambassador to Brazil, Melvyn Levitsky, tells anybody who asks that Fernando Gabeira, whatever his stripes, will never get a visa to enter the United States.

"The United States and Europe are selling increasing surpluses to diminishing markets," warned J. William Middendorf 2d, the outgoing American Ambassador to the European Community.

On June 30, 2009, Vygaudas Ušackas, Lithuania's Minister of Foreign Affairs received the outgoing Ambassador of Romania, Gheorghe Tokay.

Kenro Ino, Japan's outgoing Ambassador to Fiji, applauded the legislation on 25 August.

This concert was also the farewell concert for the outgoing Irish Ambassador, His Excellency, Mr. Eugene Hutchinson.

The Ambassador-designate to Kuwait, Edward (Skip) Ghnem, is still here as the outgoing Ambassador, W. Nathaniel Howell, remains hunkered down in the Kuwait City complex resisting Iraqi pressure to leave.