24 result(s) for washington in Interviews
Xpat Interview 2: Linda Kondor, Artfully Living in the Hungarian Countryside
- 10 Apr 2018 12:30 PM
1. What’s been happening at work and at home since your first Xpat Interview?
I left my museum-mania life in Budapest, retired and moved to beautiful Kapolcs Village in the Arts Valley in Northern Balaton. Was initially busy renovating and restoring an old ruin on a vineyard estate. Sometimes questioning my sanity, wearing wellies and knee deep in compost!
David J. Kostelancik, Former Chargé d'affaires, US Embassy Budapest
- 16 Nov 2017 11:00 AM
David Kostelancik, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service of the United States, rank of Minister Counselor, began his posting as Deputy Chief of Mission at the U.S. Embassy Budapest, Hungary in August, 2016. Since January 20, 2017 he has been the Charge d’affaires.
Mr. Patrick Kelly, Former Ambassador of Ireland to Hungary
- 24 Aug 2017 12:00 PM
Pat Kelly has served as Irish Ambassador to Hungary (also covering Montenegro and Kosovo) since August 2015. Prior to that, he was Ambassador of Ireland to Slovenia (also covering Bosnia-Herzegovina).”
Sandor Zwack, Chairman of Board of Directors, Zwack Unicum Plc
- 21 Apr 2015 12:00 PM
Sándor was born in Italy in 1974. He spent a year at high school in Hungary when he was in his early teen years, before moving to Washington with his father when Peter Zwack became ambassador.
Michael Patkai, Director, Tower International Kft.
- 23 Feb 2015 11:00 AM
Michael Patkai is the founder and director of Tower International Kft. After completing his studies at Kodolányi College in Székesfehérvár, Michael taught English at various language schools and worked as a professional translator. From 1998, Michael worked for a British and then an Israeli Real Estate Firm, selling properties to international investors in Budapest.
Xpat Interview: Fruzsina Szemzo-Lorant, BootyBarre Trainer
- 6 Nov 2014 11:00 AM
I was born in Hungary but moved to the Washington DC area when I was 5. I spent my youth growing up as a regular American kid (minus the idiosyncrasies of having Hungarian parents in a foreign land, which was a whole separate adventure).
H.E. Mr. Sompong Sanguanbun, Former Ambassador At Royal Thai Embassy In Budapest
- 22 Apr 2013 12:00 PM
Married to Mrs. Tuenkhae Sanguanbun with 2 sons, 1 daughter
Karin Olofsdotter, Former Swedish Ambassador To Hungary
- 19 Apr 2013 12:00 PM
Karin Olofsdotter took up the post as Ambassador of Sweden to Hungary in the fall of 2011. She entered the Foreign Service in 1994.
Xpat Interview: Anne Zwack, Author
- 23 Jan 2012 11:00 AM
Anne Zwack was born in Britain in 1946 but has lived nearly all her life as an expat. She met her husband, (the late) Peter Zwack, of the Hungarian distilling family while working in Milan and they moved back to Hungary in 1988.
Xpat Interview 2: Linda Kondor, Artfully Living in the Hungarian Countryside
- 10 Apr 2018 12:30 PM
1. What’s been happening at work and at home since your first Xpat Interview?
I left my museum-mania life in Budapest, retired and moved to beautiful Kapolcs Village in the Arts Valley in Northern Balaton. Was initially busy renovating and restoring an old ruin on a vineyard estate. Sometimes questioning my sanity, wearing wellies and knee deep in compost!
David J. Kostelancik, Former Chargé d'affaires, US Embassy Budapest
- 16 Nov 2017 11:00 AM
David Kostelancik, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service of the United States, rank of Minister Counselor, began his posting as Deputy Chief of Mission at the U.S. Embassy Budapest, Hungary in August, 2016. Since January 20, 2017 he has been the Charge d’affaires.
Mr. Patrick Kelly, Former Ambassador of Ireland to Hungary
- 24 Aug 2017 12:00 PM
Pat Kelly has served as Irish Ambassador to Hungary (also covering Montenegro and Kosovo) since August 2015. Prior to that, he was Ambassador of Ireland to Slovenia (also covering Bosnia-Herzegovina).”
Sandor Zwack, Chairman of Board of Directors, Zwack Unicum Plc
- 21 Apr 2015 12:00 PM
Sándor was born in Italy in 1974. He spent a year at high school in Hungary when he was in his early teen years, before moving to Washington with his father when Peter Zwack became ambassador.
Michael Patkai, Director, Tower International Kft.
- 23 Feb 2015 11:00 AM
Michael Patkai is the founder and director of Tower International Kft. After completing his studies at Kodolányi College in Székesfehérvár, Michael taught English at various language schools and worked as a professional translator. From 1998, Michael worked for a British and then an Israeli Real Estate Firm, selling properties to international investors in Budapest.
Xpat Interview: Fruzsina Szemzo-Lorant, BootyBarre Trainer
- 6 Nov 2014 11:00 AM
I was born in Hungary but moved to the Washington DC area when I was 5. I spent my youth growing up as a regular American kid (minus the idiosyncrasies of having Hungarian parents in a foreign land, which was a whole separate adventure).
H.E. Mr. Sompong Sanguanbun, Former Ambassador At Royal Thai Embassy In Budapest
- 22 Apr 2013 12:00 PM
Married to Mrs. Tuenkhae Sanguanbun with 2 sons, 1 daughter
Karin Olofsdotter, Former Swedish Ambassador To Hungary
- 19 Apr 2013 12:00 PM
Karin Olofsdotter took up the post as Ambassador of Sweden to Hungary in the fall of 2011. She entered the Foreign Service in 1994.
Xpat Interview: Anne Zwack, Author
- 23 Jan 2012 11:00 AM
Anne Zwack was born in Britain in 1946 but has lived nearly all her life as an expat. She met her husband, (the late) Peter Zwack, of the Hungarian distilling family while working in Milan and they moved back to Hungary in 1988.