U.S. Consul General in Shenyang

STEPHEN WICKMAN

Mr. Stephen Wickman joined the Foreign Service in 1985 as an Economic Officer. His assignments have been as follows:

1985 – 1987    U.S. Embassy Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Economic Officer

1987 – 1989    Worked at the American Institute in Taiwan on consular affairs

1990 – 1992    U.S. Department of State, Office of Bilateral Trade Affairs, Economic Bureau

1993 – 1997    U.S. Embassy Seoul, Republic of Korea, Economic Officer

1998 – 2000    U.S. Embassy Beijing, Economic Officer for financial affairs

2000 – 2002    U.S. Department of State, Office of Korean Affairs, Chief of the Agreed Framework Unit

2002 – 2003    Attended National Defense University

2003 – 2005    U.S. Department of State, Deputy Director of the Office of Japanese Affairs

2005 – 2006    U.S. Department of State, Chief of the Bilateral Trade Office of Trade Affairs for Asia, Africa and the Middle East, Economic Bureau

2007-               Consul General for the U.S. Consulate General Shenynag

Mr. Wickman graduated from Eckerd College in 1975 in East Asian studies. He has a Master’s Degree in International Economics from the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies and a Master’s Degree in Strategic Affairs from The National War College of the National Defense University. Mr. Wickman worked as an editor at the American University Foreign Area Studies Division before joining the Foreign Service in 1985. He also served as a Peace Corps volunteer in South Korea. He is married to Phyllis Wickman, and they have one son and one daughter.