Alison Storsve joined the U.S. Delegation to the Conference on Disarmament as Deputy U.S. Representative in August 2023. A Foreign Service Officer with the U.S. Department of State since 2003, she held multilateral positions in Italy negotiating food security, legal, and governance issues in the UN agencies in Rome, and in Belgium supporting NATO operations in Afghanistan and Iraq. She has served in bilateral embassies, consulates, and civilian-military teams in Kosovo, Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Lesotho. In Washington, DC, Alison oversaw funding and programs for Haiti’s law enforcement and rule of law development, facilitated political training for fellow diplomats, and led a team in the State Department’s Operations Center. Alison has studied French, Albanian, Pashto, and Turkmen, and speaks some Norwegian. She hails from Columbus, Ohio, has a bachelor’s degree in political science from The Ohio State University, and served in the Peace Corps (Turkmenistan). She is married with two children.

The views expressed by Ms. Storsve are her own and not necessarily those of the U.S. Government.