James Heller

James Heller is a career member of the U.S. Senior Foreign Service and Consul General at the U.S. Consulate General in Shanghai. His previous assignment was Director of the Office of Japanese Affairs at the State Department. In Washington, Mr. Heller has also served in the Office of Taiwan Coordination, Office of Korean Affairs, the State Department’s 24/7 Operations Center, the Office of Ukraine, Moldova, and Belarus Affairs, and the Office of Multilateral Trade Affairs. Overseas, Mr. Heller has served twice at the U.S. Embassy in Beijing as well at the U.S. Embassies in Seoul and Kyiv and with Regional Reconstruction Team Erbil in Iraq.

Mr. Heller has a B.A. and M.A. from the University of Michigan and is a Hopkins-Nanjing Center graduate. His wife Lisa is also a U.S. Senior Foreign Service Officer. They have an adult daughter and son.

何乐进是美国驻上海总领事馆总领事，是一名资深的职业外交官。他的上一个职务为美国国务院日本事务办公室主任。在华盛顿，何乐进先生也曾在台湾协调办公室、朝韩事务办公室、国务院24小时运营中心、乌克兰、摩尔多瓦和白俄罗斯事务办公室以及多边贸易事务办公室任职。海外工作经历中，他曾两次任职于美国驻北京大使馆，还在美国驻首尔大使馆、美国驻基辅大使馆以及伊拉克埃尔比勒地区重建小组工作过。

何乐进先生毕业于密歇根大学，拥有文科学士学位及文科硕士学位，他也是南京大学-霍普金斯大学中美文化研究中心的毕业生。他的妻子耿欣也是一名资深外交官。他们育有一子一女，已成年。