Leopold Throckmorton is a former United States Foreign Service Officer who has worked with the State Department and the Peace Corps. He has traveled throughout Africa, Latin America, and the Middle East. He has lived in more than twenty countries and spoken at numerous international conferences on conflict resolution. He is a graduate of The Wharton School of Business and Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government
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His wife, Joyce, is a retired United States Foreign Service Officer who served in India, Kenya, Madagascar, and Mexico. They have three daughters, all of whom attended the American University in Cairo. After retiring from government service, he worked as a consultant for several large companies in Washington D.C., including the Secret Service during the transition from George H.
W. Bush to Bill Clinton. He is currently residing in San Antonio, Texas where he continues to write and speak about conflict resolution around the world.