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Mark Brzezinski

Mark Brzezinski
Mark Brzezinski - U.S. Ambassador Mark Brzezinski.jpg
United States Ambassador to Sweden
In office
November 24, 2011 – July 1, 2015
President Barack Obama
Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt
Stefan Löfven
Preceded by Matthew Barzun
Succeeded by Azita Raji
Personal details
Born Mark Francis Brzezinski
(1965-04-07) April 7, 1965 (age 52)
Political party Democratic
Alma mater Dartmouth College
University of Virginia
St Antony's College, Oxford

Mark Francis Brzezinski (born April 7, 1965) is an American lawyer, and former United States Ambassador to Sweden.

He is the son of Polish-born former National Security Advisor Zbigniew Brzezinski and the grandson of Polish diplomat Tadeusz Brzeziński. His mother Emilie Benes Brzezinski is the grandniece of former Czechoslovak president Edvard Beneš. His sister is Mika Brzezinski, co-host of the morning talk show Morning Joe, and his brother is military expert Ian Brzezinski. He is also first cousin of author Matthew Brzezinski.

Brzezinski graduated from Dartmouth College with a Bachelor of Arts in government, earned a J.D. from the University of Virginia Law School, and holds a D.Phil. in political science from Oxford University. He also earned a Fulbright Scholarship to study the Constitutional Tribunal of the Republic of Poland.

He was a corporate and securities associate at Hogan & Hartson LLP in Washington, D.C. from 1996-1999.


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