{"id":16872,"date":"2019-06-20T20:55:44","date_gmt":"2019-06-20T20:55:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lifeandnews.com\/articles\/?p=16872"},"modified":"2019-06-30T15:41:50","modified_gmt":"2019-06-30T15:41:50","slug":"breaking-news-united-states-senate-confirms-keith-krach-by-unanimous-consent-as-newest-under-secretary-of-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lifeandnews.com\/articles\/breaking-news-united-states-senate-confirms-keith-krach-by-unanimous-consent-as-newest-under-secretary-of-state\/","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING NEWS \u2014 United States Senate confirms Keith Krach by unanimous consent as newest Under Secretary of State"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>Keith Krach has been confirmed by\u00a0unanimous vote of the US Senate\u00a0as\u00a0Under Secretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment and several other key posts.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Today, the United States Senate confirmed the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lifeandnews.com\/articles\/life-and-news-names-keith-krach-2018-transformational-leader-of-the-year\/\" target=\"_blank\">2018 Life &amp; News Transformational Leader of the Year<\/a>, Keith Krach, by unanimous consent\u00a0as the newest Under Secretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment, the United States Alternate Governor of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, and the United States Alternate Governor of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development.<\/p>\n<p>Originally <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lifeandnews.com\/articles\/white-house-nominates-keith-krach-to-under-secretary-of-state-and-other-key-posts\/\" target=\"_blank\">nominated by the White House<\/a> in January, Mr. Krach was\u00a0later\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lifeandnews.com\/articles\/2018-transformational-leader-of-the-year-keith-krach-receives-unanimous-endorsement-of-the-senate-foreign-relations-committee\/\" target=\"_blank\">unanimously endorsed by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee<\/a>\u00a0which led to today&#8217;s unanimous confirmation vote by the Senate,\u00a0underscoring\u00a0the The United States&#8217; utmost faith in Mr. Krach to carry out the duties set before him.<\/p>\n<p>According to the office\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.state.gov\/e\/\">official website<\/a>, The Under Secretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment,\u00a0leads the US Department of State\u2019s efforts to develop and implement international policies related to economic growth, energy, agriculture, the ocean, the environment, and science and technology.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_16322\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16322\" style=\"width: 890px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-16322\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lifeandnews.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/Metta-Emma-and-Keith-Krach.png\" alt=\"Metta, Keith and little Emma heading off to a new adventure \" width=\"890\" height=\"769\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lifeandnews.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/Metta-Emma-and-Keith-Krach.png 890w, https:\/\/www.lifeandnews.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/Metta-Emma-and-Keith-Krach-150x130.png 150w, https:\/\/www.lifeandnews.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/Metta-Emma-and-Keith-Krach-768x664.png 768w, https:\/\/www.lifeandnews.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/Metta-Emma-and-Keith-Krach-336x290.png 336w, https:\/\/www.lifeandnews.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/Metta-Emma-and-Keith-Krach-534x462.png 534w, https:\/\/www.lifeandnews.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/Metta-Emma-and-Keith-Krach-696x601.png 696w, https:\/\/www.lifeandnews.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/Metta-Emma-and-Keith-Krach-486x420.png 486w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 890px) 100vw, 890px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-16322\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Metta, Keith and little Emma heading off to a new adventure<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Life &amp; News also recently\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lifeandnews.com\/articles\/life-and-news-names-leadership-award-after-keith-krach\/\" target=\"_blank\">named its Transformational Leader of the Year award after Mr. Krach<\/a>\u00a0in which the Life &amp; News Board of Directors stated, &#8220;In our search for the inaugural 2018 Transformational Leader of the Year, we were hard pressed to find someone more deserving than Keith Krach. Today, we choose to name the award after Mr. Krach in perpetuity because we believe Mr. Krach is without question, a shining model of transformational leadership who will serve as an enduring example to aspiring leaders for many decades to come.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>To celebrate the naming of the award,\u00a0Life &amp; News announced\u00a0a weekly premiere\u00a0schedule\u00a0for the video mini-series &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lifeandnews.com\/articles\/a-conversation-with-keith-krach-transformational-leadership\/\" target=\"_blank\">A Conversation with Keith Krach: Transformational Leadership<\/a>&#8221; in which Editorial Director Viva Bianca speaks with Mr. Krach about the important aspects of Transformational Leadership.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 2880px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lifeandnews.com\/articles\/a-conversation-with-keith-krach-transformational-leadership\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-16754\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lifeandnews.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/episode_01_logo.jpg\" alt=\"A Conversation with Keith Krach: Transformational Leadership\" width=\"2880\" height=\"1566\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lifeandnews.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/episode_01_logo.jpg 2880w, https:\/\/www.lifeandnews.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/episode_01_logo-230x125.jpg 230w, https:\/\/www.lifeandnews.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/episode_01_logo-768x418.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lifeandnews.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/episode_01_logo-500x272.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.lifeandnews.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/episode_01_logo-696x378.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.lifeandnews.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/episode_01_logo-1068x581.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/www.lifeandnews.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/episode_01_logo-772x420.jpg 772w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2880px) 100vw, 2880px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Editorial Director Viva Bianca interviews Mr. Krach in &#8220;A Conversation with Keith Krach: Transformational Leadership&#8221;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Related Articles:<\/p>\n<p>June 21, 2019 \u00b7\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lifeandnews.com\/articles\/keith-krach-confirmed-as-under-secretary-during-us-senate-confirmation-vote-on-june-20th-2019\/\" target=\"_blank\">Keith Krach Confirmed as Under Secretary during U.S. Senate Confirmation Vote on June 20th, 2019<\/a><\/p>\n<p>May 07, 2019 \u00b7\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lifeandnews.com\/articles\/2018-transformational-leader-of-the-year-keith-krach-receives-unanimous-endorsement-of-the-senate-foreign-relations-committee\/\" target=\"_blank\">2018 Transformational Leader of the Year, Keith Krach, Receives Unanimous Endorsement of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee<\/a><\/p>\n<p>January 19, 2019 \u00b7\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lifeandnews.com\/articles\/white-house-nominates-keith-krach-to-under-secretary-of-state-and-other-key-posts\/\" target=\"_blank\">White House Announces Intent to Nominate Keith Krach to Under Secretary of State<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Keith Krach has been confirmed by\u00a0unanimous vote of the US Senate\u00a0as\u00a0Under Secretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment and several other key posts. 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