Suzanne dimaggio biography

Suzanne DiMaggio is long-time analyst of U.S. Foreign Policy in Asia and the Middle East and a leading practitioner of Track II diplomacy. Her work is especially focused on U.S.

relations with Iran and North Korea.

Early life

DiMaggio's mother was Japanese and her father Italian.^[1] DiMaggio has a B.A. in international business from New York University and an M.A.

in international relations from City College of New York (CUNY).^[2]

Career

From 1993–1998, she was a program officer at the United Nations University. From 1998–2007, DiMaggio was the vice president of Policy Programs at the United Nations Association of the United States.^[3] In 2002, she began facilitating a high-level dialogue with European states, Iran, and the United States.^[4]

From 2007–2014, she was the vice president of Global Policy Programs at the Asia Society.

From 2014–2018, DiMaggio was a senior fellow at New America (organization) (2014–20