HomePeople...Andrea Kalan hide Andrea Kalan Russian Language Spokesperson Office of International Media Engagement August 3, 2020 - August 7, 2023 Andrea Kalan's term ended on August 7, 2023. Andrea is currently the State Department’s Russian-Language Spokesperson and Deputy Director of the Brussels Media Hub. She has served previously at U.S. embassies in Moscow, Dushanbe, and Guatemala City. Prior to entering the Foreign Service, she worked in educational exchange and development throughout Eurasia. She holds a Master’s degree in Slavic Languages and Literatures from The Ohio State University and a Bachelor’s degree in Russian Area Studies from Southern Methodist University in her hometown, Dallas, Texas. She speaks four languages. Tags Brussels Media Hub State Department Official