L. Craig Johnstone

L. Craig Johnstone (born September 1, 1942) is an American former diplomat who served as the U.N. Deputy High Commissioner for Refugees.

Education Johnstone earned his bachelor's degree in 1964 from the University of Maryland, and completed his graduate studies at Harvard University in 1971.

He worked for Cabot Corporation in Brussels between 1989 and 1994, and then returned to government to serve as director for resources, plans and policy in the Office of the Secretary of State from 1994 to 1999. He was then a senior vice president for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, and later left to become the European vice president and general manager for Boeing. In 2007, Johnstone was named UN Deputy High Commissioner for Refugees.

Johnstone is a member of the American Academy of Diplomacy, and a board member of Refugees International, and Vital Voices Global Partnership.