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Marc Grossman (Mark Isaiah Grossman) was born on 23 September, 1951 in Los Angeles, California, United States, is an American diplomat. Discover Marc Grossman's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 72 years old?

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Age 72 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born 23 September 1951
Birthday 23 September
Birthplace Los Angeles, California, United States
Nationality United States

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1951

Marc Isaiah Grossman (born September 23, 1951) is an American former diplomat and government official.

He served as United States Ambassador to Turkey, Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs, and Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs.

He was most recently the United States Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan and is currently a Vice Chairman of The Cohen Group, a business strategic advisory firm headed by former U.S. Secretary of Defense William Cohen, and a Vice Chair of the German Marshall Fund board of trustees.

Grossman was born in Los Angeles, California on September 23, 1951.

1973

He attended the University of California, Santa Barbara and graduated in 1973 with a B.A. in political science.

He later received an M.Sc. in international relations from the London School of Economics.

1976

Grossman served at the United States Embassy in Islamabad, Pakistan, from 1976 to 1983.

1979

The couple had their first date on November 3, 1979, one day prior to the Iran hostage crisis.

They have an adopted daughter, Anne, who was born in Giresun, Turkey.

Grossman speaks French and Turkish in addition to English.

1982

Grossman married Mildred Anne Patterson in May 1982.

1983

He served as the Deputy Director of the Private Law Office of Peter Carington, 6th Baron Carrington, Secretary General of NATO, from 1983 to 1986.

1989

Grossman served as Deputy Chief of Mission at the United States Embassy in Ankara, Turkey from 1989 to 1992.

1993

From 1993 to 1994, Grossman managed operations for senior State Department leadership as Executive Secretary of the State Department and Special Assistant to the Secretary of State.

1994

Grossman returned to Turkey after being appointed United States Ambassador to Turkey on September 29, 1994.

1995

He began his role on January 3, 1995 and left the post on June 1, 1997.

1997

Grossman served as Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs from 1997 to 2000 and was responsible for over 4,000 State Department employees posted in 50 sites abroad with a program budget of $1.2 billion.

1999

He played a lead role in orchestrating NATO's 1999 Washington summit, marking the group's 50th anniversary, and helped direct U.S. participation in NATO’s military campaign in Kosovo that same year.

While he entered office as the Assistant Secretary of State for European and Canadian Affairs, the title of the position was changed to Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs on January 12, 1999.

2000

From 2000 to 2001, Grossman served as the Director General of the United States Foreign Service and Director of Human Resources.

At the direction of the Secretary of State, he revamped the State Department's human resource strategies, including the Department's strategies for training, assigning, and retaining personnel both at home and abroad.

2001

Grossman was appointed Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs, the Department's third-ranking official, in March 2001.

2004

In 2004, Grossman attained the Foreign Service's highest rank when the President appointed him to the rank of Career Ambassador.

He received the Secretary of State's Secretary's Distinguished Service Award the following year.

2005

Grossman served as Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs until his initial retirement in 2005.

Grossman was lured out of retirement by Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to become the United States Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan, an appointment he received following the death of the first Special Representative to Afghanistan and Pakistan, Richard Holbrooke.

In January 2005, Grossman resigned from his position and joined The Cohen Group, an advisory firm providing corporate leadership with strategic advice in government regulation and raising capital.

Grossman serves as Vice Chairman of the Cohen Group.

The Cohen Group has close connections to the Turkish Army and represents some of the US’s largest weapons manufacturers, which stand to benefit from weapons sales to Turkey: Lockheed Martin, General Dynamics and Sikorsky Aircraft among others, and their list of clients includes controversial firms such as DynCorp International, a major national security contractor with the US government, charging billions for overseas military and police training.

Through their strategic partnership with DLA Piper, the Cohen Group also serves foreign clients such as the Turkish government and Turkish trade associations, United Arab Emirates, India and Australia’s scandalous AWB.

In late 2005, Grossman also joined Ihlas Holding, a Gülen-linked Turkish conglomerate which is also active in several Central Asian countries.

Grossman is reported to receive $100,000 per month for his advisory position with Ihlas.

2011

He began his role on February 22, 2011 and concluded his tenure on December 14, 2012.

2015

Until 2015, he served as the inaugural Chair of the Board of Advisors of the Master of Science in Foreign Service Program at the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University, where he serves as a practitioner/faculty member.

He is currently a member of the advisory board for DC-based non-profit organization America Abroad Media.