Career
Haslach began her career with the federal government at the United States Department of Agriculture and was assigned to India as the regional Agricultural Attachéfrom 1987 to 1990. She followed that assignment with a United States Department of State posting to the United States Mission to the European Union,managing assistance to Group of 24.
Haslach previously served as Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Bureau of Conflict and Stabilization Operations. Prior to this,Haslach was the State Department's Coordinator for Iraq Transition in the Office of the Deputy Secretary for Management and Resources. In this position,she was responsible for coordinating all Washington-based State Department aspects of the U.S. transition from military to civilian operations culminating with the withdrawal of U.S. combat troops at the end of December 2011.
Haslach served as the Deputy Coordinator for Diplomacy for the Feed the Future Initiative from June 2010 to March 2011 and as Assistant Chief of Mission for Assistance Transition at the Embassy of the United States,Baghdad from July 2009 to June 2010,where she was responsible for overseeing the transfer,transformation,and completion of development and assistance programs. As Director for the Office for Afghanistan from 2002 to 2004,Haslach oversaw a multi-billion-dollar reconstruction program. From 2007 to 2009,she was Ambassador to the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC),and from 2004 to 2007,she was U.S. Ambassador to the Lao People's Democratic Republic. [4] She has also served as Economic Counselor in Pakistan and Deputy Economic Counselor in Indonesia and Nigeria.
Haslach has received numerous awards during her career,including a Superior Honor Award for Afghanistan reconstruction in 2004,The Director General's Award for Impact and Originality in Reporting in 2002,The Herbert Salzman Award for Excellence in International Economic Performance in 2002,and the Sinclaire Language Award for distinguished study of a hard language and its associated culture in 1998.
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