Hamilton Lugar School
of Global and International Studies

Katherine Ntiamoah is a Deputy Spokesperson for the Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration in the Office of Multilateral Coordination and External Relations at the US Department of State in Washington, DC. Her previous overseas assignments at the State Department include U.S. Consulate Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, the US Mission to the European Union in Brussels, Belgium, and two tours at Embassy Islamabad, Pakistan. Prior to joining the State Department, she worked for Obama for America, Habitat for Humanity, the Livingston Group, and the United States House of Representatives.  She has a BA from Indiana University Bloomington and an MA from the Josef Korbel School of International Studies at the University of Denver. She speaks French, Spanish, and Arabic. She was born and raised in the Midwest and is a first-generation Ghanaian-American. She is married and the mother of twins. She also has two Chihuahuas.