Department of State

Bio, via LinkedIn:

Senior at the George Washington University and a member of the University Honors Program pursuing a B.A. in International Affairs (Security Policy) and a Minor in Criminal Justice.

Bio, via US Department of State:

Prior to joining the Department, Mr. Brechbuhl was president of Appenzeller Point, LLC, a family investing and consulting business. He also served as the executive chairman of Avadyne Health and on the board of five other healthcare and financial services businesses. Mr. Brechbuhl graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point in 1986 and served as a cavalry officer with the Second Armored Cavalry Regiment patrolling the Iron Curtain before its fall. He also served with the 1st Squadron, 7th Cavalry in the U.S. Army’s First Calvary Division during the Persian Gulf War. After leaving active duty, Mr. Brechbuhl graduated from Harvard Business School, receiving his Master of Business Administration in 1994. Since then he worked with Bain and Company, Inc., and has served as the CFO and CEO of multiple companies, both private equity owned and publicly traded. Born in Switzerland, Mr. Brechbuhl grew up in Garden City, New York, and speaks French, German, and Swiss-German.

Bio, via Roll Call:

Bulatao has followed Pompeo throughout much of his career, The duo attended West Point together and went on to co-found Thayer Aerospace, a Kansas-based company that manufactures airplane parts. And Bulatao worked as CIA’s chief operating officer when Pompeo was the agency’s director.