10 Facts About Tara Sonenshine

Tara D Sonenshine was born on 1959 and is an American diplomat and former journalist in broadcast and print news.

Tara Sonenshine served as the Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs at the Department of State from 2012 to 2013.

Tara Sonenshine is the Edward R Murrow Professor of Practice in Public Diplomacy at The Fletcher School at Tufts University.

Tara Sonenshine is the recipient of ten News Emmy Awards in broadcast journalism.

Tara Sonenshine had been the Executive Vice President of the United States Institute of Peace.

Tara Sonenshine served in various capacities at the White House during the Clinton Administration, including transition director, director of foreign policy planning and deputy director of communications for the National Security Council and Special Assistant to the President.

Tara Sonenshine was on the board of Silkroad, the nonprofit organization founded by cellist Yo-Yo Ma, and the advisory board for Washington, DC nonprofit America Abroad Media.

Tara Sonenshine began her broadcasting career by working for ABC News in New York.

Tara Sonenshine worked as a reporter at the Pentagon for ABC News, and for more than a decade she was editorial producer of ABC News's Nightline.

Tara Sonenshine has written multiple articles for newspapers like the New York Times, Boston Globe, and the Washington Post and routine op-eds for The Hill.