John Sullivan directs the Public Affairs Office at the U.S. Mission to the European Union. He previously served in press and cultural positions in U.S. Embassies in Central and South America, the Middle East, Korea, and Ukraine, as well as several tours in Washington DC. Prior to joining the Foreign Service, Mr. Sullivan worked as a journalist and professor of theater arts.

Mr. Sullivan has a BA in Political Science and an MFA in theater arts, both from the University of California, Los Angeles. He is fluent in English and Spanish and also speaks Ukrainian and Korean.