Ambassador Susan Kleebank
Secretary of Asia and the Pacific
Telephone(s) : +55 61 2030-8738
E-mail : seasia@itamaraty.gov.br
Born in 1961, she holds a Bachelor's degree in History from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul and a postgraduate degree in History from the University of Paris X Nanterre. She joined the diplomatic career in 1981.
She served as Ambassador to Hungary between 2022 and 2025, Ambassador to Slovakia from 2012 to 2017, and Consul General in Geneva from 2017 to 2022. She also served at the Embassies in Washington, Ottawa, Rome, Bonn, and Beijing.
In Brasília, she was Advisor at the Superior Electoral Court and at the Supreme Federal Court. At the headquarters of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, she held the positions of General Coordinator of Economic Organizations, Head of the Legal Division, and Advisor at the Department of Asia and Oceania and at the Department of International Organizations.