Movers and Shakers of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta: Emilio T. González

Sunday, 31 August 2008

Emilio T. González

Emilio T. González - Director of United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS); Under Secretary of Homeland Security; Executive Secretary Task Force on New Americans

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Emilio T. González Under Secretary of Homeland Security Director, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Emilio T. González Emilio T. González, Ph.D, serves as Director of United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, an Under Secretary position within the Department of Homeland Security. Appointed by President Bush and confirmed by the U.S. Senate in December 2005, Dr. González leads an organization of more than 15,000 federal and contract employees responsible for the accurate, efficient and secure processing of immigration benefits. Prior to joining the Miami based international law firm of Tew Cardenas, Dr. González was Director for Western Hemisphere Affairs at the National Security Council, Washington, D.C. In this capacity he served as a key National Security and Foreign Policy advisor to President George W. Bush and Dr. Condoleezza Rice. An international affairs specialist, Dr. González has spent most of his professional career involved in foreign affairs and international security policy issues. He has served in or traveled to almost every country in the Western Hemisphere on numerous occasions, and has represented the United States Government on special diplomatic missions. Dr. González remains active in international politics. He often meets with Heads of State, Foreign Ministers, Trade Ministers, ambassadors and political leaders from throughout the hemisphere. Additionally, Dr. González is a noted commentator on Hispanic and international affairs and has appeared on local, national and international radio and television programs. Dr. González completed a distinguished career in the U.S. Army that spanned twenty-six years. During this time he served as a military attaché to U.S. Embassies in El Salvador and Mexico, taught at the United States Military Academy at West Point and headed the Office of Special Assistants for the Commander-in-Chief of the U.S. Southern Command. A graduate of the University of South Florida in Tampa with a B.A. in International Studies, Dr. González also earned MA degrees in Latin American Studies from Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana and in Strategic Studies and National Security Affairs from the US Naval War College in Newport, Rhode Island. He was awarded a Ph.D. degree in International Relations from the Graduate School of International Studies, University of Miami, where he also received the Graduate School Award for Academic Achievement. He has been awarded numerous decorations from the United States and has also been decorated by the governments of El Salvador, Mexico, Colombia, Guatemala, the Dominican Republic, Honduras and Nicaragua. Dr. González is a Knight of Malta.

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Emilio T. González
Under Secretary of Homeland Security
Director, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)

Emilio T. González

Emilio T. González, Ph.D, serves as Director of United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, an Under Secretary position within the Department of Homeland Security. Appointed by President Bush and confirmed by the U.S. Senate in December 2005, Dr. González leads an organization of more than 15,000 federal and contract employees responsible for the accurate, efficient and secure processing of immigration benefits.

Prior to joining the Miami based international law firm of Tew Cardenas, Dr. González was Director for Western Hemisphere Affairs at the National Security Council, Washington, D.C. In this capacity he served as a key National Security and Foreign Policy advisor to President George W. Bush and Dr. Condoleezza Rice.

An international affairs specialist, Dr. González has spent most of his professional career involved in foreign affairs and international security policy issues. He has served in or traveled to almost every country in the Western Hemisphere on numerous occasions, and has represented the United States Government on special diplomatic missions. Dr. González remains active in international politics. He often meets with Heads of State, Foreign Ministers, Trade Ministers, ambassadors and political leaders from throughout the hemisphere. Additionally, Dr. González is a noted commentator on Hispanic and international affairs and has appeared on local, national and international radio and television programs.

Dr. González completed a distinguished career in the U.S. Army that spanned twenty-six years. During this time he served as a military attaché to U.S. Embassies in El Salvador and Mexico, taught at the United States Military Academy at West Point and headed the Office of Special Assistants for the Commander-in-Chief of the U.S. Southern Command.

A graduate of the University of South Florida in Tampa with a B.A. in International Studies, Dr. González also earned MA degrees in Latin American Studies from Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana and in Strategic Studies and National Security Affairs from the US Naval War College in Newport, Rhode Island. He was awarded a Ph.D. degree in International Relations from the Graduate School of International Studies, University of Miami, where he also received the Graduate School Award for Academic Achievement. He has been awarded numerous decorations from the United States and has also been decorated by the governments of El Salvador, Mexico, Colombia, Guatemala, the Dominican Republic, Honduras and Nicaragua. Dr. González is a Knight of Malta.

http://www.whitehouse.gov/government/egonzalez-bio.html http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/menu...gnVCM10000048f3d6a1RCRD(Proof Positive)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emilio_T._Gonzalez

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Homeland Security's Emilio T. Gonzalez & Michael Chertoff: The Bozos in Charge of Giving Away American Citizenship

http://www.debbieschlussel.com/archives/2007/05/exclusive_dhs_o.html

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Task Force on New Americans Members of the Task Force on New Americans, led by USCIS Director Emilio T. González, who also serves as Task Force Executive Secretary, formally announce first-year initiatives during a press conference at the Treasury Department in Washington, DC, June 12, 2007. The Task Force on New Americans is an inter-agency effort to help immigrants learn English, embrace the common core of American civic culture, and fully become American. Objectives of the Task Force on New Americans include: [list] Improving access to federal information and resources for new immigrants; Encouraging volunteerism among U.S. citizens and newcomers; Providing training and technical resources to organization that serve immigrants; and Gathering input on successful immigrant integration practices Created by President George W. Bush in June 2006, the Task Force was established within the Department of Homeland Security. Secretary Michael Chertoff serves as Chair of the Task Force and Emilio T. González, Director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), serves as Executive Secretary. Task Force membership includes representatives from 12 Cabinet-level departments and a technical working committee of eight additional federal agencies. Members of the Task Force on New Americans, led by USCIS Director Emilio T. González, who also serves as Task Force Executive Secretary, formally announce first-year initiatives during a press conference at the Treasury Department in Washington, DC, June 12, 2007.

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Task Force on New Americans

Members of the Task Force on New Americans, led by USCIS Director Emilio T. González, who also serves as Task Force Executive Secretary, formally announce first-year initiatives during a press conference at the Treasury Department in Washington, DC, June 12, 2007.
The Task Force on New Americans is an inter-agency effort to help immigrants learn English, embrace the common core of American civic culture, and fully become American.

Objectives of the Task Force on New Americans include:
[list]

Improving access to federal information and resources for new immigrants;

Encouraging volunteerism among U.S. citizens and newcomers;
Providing training and technical resources to organization that serve immigrants; and

Gathering input on successful immigrant integration practices

Created by President George W. Bush in June 2006, the Task Force was established within the Department of Homeland Security. Secretary Michael Chertoff serves as Chair of the Task Force and Emilio T. González, Director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), serves as Executive Secretary. Task Force membership includes representatives from 12 Cabinet-level departments and a technical working committee of eight additional federal agencies.

Members of the Task Force on New Americans, led by USCIS Director Emilio T. González, who also serves as Task Force Executive Secretary, formally announce first-year initiatives during a press conference at the Treasury Department in Washington, DC, June 12, 2007.

http://www.dhs.gov/ximgtn/committees/details.shtm