Joan A. Polaschik
Joan Polaschik | |
|---|---|
| Director of the Foreign Service Institute | |
| In office May 20, 2022 – March 3, 2025 | |
| President | Joe Biden |
| Preceded by | Daniel Bennett Smith |
| Succeeded by | Maria E. Brewer (acting) |
| 16th United States Ambassador to Algeria | |
| In office October 29, 2014 – April 27, 2017 | |
| President | Barack Obama Donald Trump |
| Preceded by | Henry Ensher |
| Succeeded by | John Desrocher |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1969 (age 55–56) |
| Education | University of Virginia (BA) Georgetown University (MS) |
Joan A. Polaschik (born 1969) is a diplomat who had served as Director of the Foreign Service Institute. She previously served as the United States Ambassador to Algeria from 2014 to 2017.