Elizabeth Martin-Shukrun

Minister Counselor for Public Affairs at U.S. Embassy London

Elizabeth Martin-Shukrun joined Embassy London in July 2026 as Minister Counselor for Public Affairs.  She served as Counselor for Public Affairs at the U.S. Embassy to Austria from 2023 to 2026.  Prior to that, she served as Cultural Affairs Officer at U.S. Embassy Paris (2019-2022); Spokesperson/Information Officer at U.S. Embassy Bogota (2016-19); Cultural Affairs Officer at the U.S. Mission to the European Union (2013-16); Assistant Cultural Affairs Officer at U.S. Embassy Madrid (2010-13); Desk Officer covering France, the Vatican, and Monaco (2008-10); and Special Assistant to the Coordinator for Reconstruction and Stabilization S/CRS, 2007-08), after starting her career in public diplomacy, consular, and economic positions in Israel and Mexico City.  

Elizabeth holds a master’s degree in strategic studies from the U.S. Army War College.  She speaks German, French, and Spanish. Elizabeth is a member of the Senior Foreign Service.