Kenneth Quinn

President Emeritus at World Food Prize Foundation

Kenneth Quinn has extensive work experience in various leadership roles. Kenneth served as the President Emeritus and President of The World Food Prize Foundation from 2000 to 2020. Prior to that, they worked for the United States Department of State as a U.S. Ambassador from 1996 to 1999. During their diplomatic career, they held various positions, including Rural Development advisor, National Security Council staff member, and Narcotics Counselor. Kenneth also served as the Deputy Assistant Secretary of State at the Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs from 1990 to 1994.

Kenneth Quinn holds a Ph.D. in International Relations, which they obtained in 1982 from the University of Maryland. Kenneth'sdissertation focused on "The Origins of Pol Pot's Radical Cambodian Communism." Prior to their doctoral studies, they earned a B.A. in Political Science from Loras College. Additionally, they obtained an M.A. in Political Science from Marquette University. The specific timeframes for their undergraduate and master's degrees are not mentioned in the information provided.

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  • President Emeritus

    January, 2020 - present

  • President

    January, 2000