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Janis Lusis (on the right) with Valdis Zatlers, President of Latvia
Janis Lusis

Professional Experience:

1991 - 2009    Republic of Latvia, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
2006 – 2009   Ambassador at Large residing in Canada
1998 – 2006   Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary:
 2002 – 2006   to the Republic of Italy
 2003 – 2006   concurrent non-resident to the Republic of Malta
 2003 – 2006   concurrent non-resident to the Republic of San Marino
 2004 – 2006   concurrent non-resident to the Republic of  Albania
 1998 – 2002  to Canada
1997 – 1998    Inspector General created and developed the Inspectorate for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
1992 – 1996    Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary:
 1992 – 1996   to the United Kingdom of Great Britain
 1993 – 1996  concurrent non-resident to the Republic of Ireland
1991 – 1992    Director, Department of Administration key role in the formation and development of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Latvia
1986 – 1991   Legation (Embassy) of Latvia, Washington, DC:
1990 – 1991   Counsellor
1988 – 1990   First Secretary
1986 – 1988   Second Secretary

1983 – 1986   Reichold Chemicals, Bramalea, Ontario
- Director of Operations

1973 – 1983   CIL Paints, Toronto, Ontario:
 1982 – 1983   Engineering and Planning Superintendent
 1980 – 1982   Works Engineer
 1976 – 1980   Resin Manufacturing and Technical Supervisor
 1973 – 1976   Research Chemist, Paints Research Laboratory

Education:

McMaster University
1972 - PhD, Chemical Engineering, completed one year
                     
University of Toronto
1971 - M.A.Sc., Materials Science
1969 - B.A.Sc., Chemical Engineering
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