Josette Sheeran
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| Born | June 12, 1954 Orange, New Jersey |
| Nationality | US |
| Alma mater | University of Colorado Boulder |
| Spouse | Whitney Shiner |
Member of Sun Myung Moon's Unification Church (which has close ties to the CIA) for more than 20 years, where she became one of its most influential figures as managing editor of the Washington Times newspaper. After that, she was appointed executive director of the UN World Food Programme (WFP), and attended 5 Bilderbergs from 2007 to 2012. | |
Josette Sheeran was a member of Sun Myung Moon's Unification Church (which has close ties to the CIA) for more than 20 years, where she became one of its most influential figures as managing editor of the Washington Times newspaper. After that, she was appointed executive director of the UN World Food Programme (WFP).[1]
Education
Sheeran was born in Orange, New Jersey. She took a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Colorado Boulder in 1976.[2]
Unification Church operative
Sheeran got her start in journalism in 1976 with the New York News World, which was owned by News World Communications, an international media conglomerate owned by the Unification Church, of which she was a longtime member. She worked in a number of capacities for News World, eventually becoming their White House correspondent. In 1982, she moved to News World's new sister paper, The Washington Times. Originally a features editor, she was eventually appointed managing editor.[2]
During her tenure as managing editor of The Washington Times, she appeared as a commentator on programs such as Nightline, Fox News, The McLaughlin Group, The Diane Rehm Show, and CNN. Sheeran also wrote a nationally syndicated column for Scripps Howard News Service. She has had interviews with more than a dozen heads of state in Europe, Asia, Latin America and the United States, most famously her interview with North Korean head of state Kim Il Sung. She has twice been a Pulitzer Prize juror.[3]
She then became Managing Director of Starpoint Solutions.[4] After that, she moved to politics, where she worked as Under Secretary of State for Economic, Business, and Agricultural Affairs at the United States Department of State.
Between 2006 and 2012, she was Executive Director of the United Nations World Food Programme.
References
- ↑ https://www.theguardian.com/society/2006/nov/07/internationalaidanddevelopment.food
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 https://www.nytimes.com/2007/08/11/world/americas/11sheeran.html?pagewanted=all
- ↑ A Desire to Feed the World and Inspire Self-Sufficiency, The New York Times, August 11, 2007
- ↑ https://www.wto.org/english/thewto_e/dg_e/dft_panel_e/josette_sheeran_bio_e.htm
