Bonnie Glick is an American diplomat and businesswoman who served as the deputy administrator/chief operating officer of the United States Agency for International Development from 2019 to 2020. Nominated for the post by President Donald Trump in April 2018, she was unanimously confirmed by the United States Senate in January 2019. Following her service at USAID, she was the inaugural director of the Krach Institute for Tech Diplomacy at Purdue, a start up think tank focused on the premise that technology developed in the United States and allied countries must advance freedom. She continues to serve on the Institute’s Board.
Glick began her career as an American diplomat and served for 12 years as a Foreign Service Officer at the United States Department of State. She later worked for IBM as a global account executive, where she co-authored three patents as part of IBM Research. Glick served as the Deputy Secretary of the Maryland Department of Aging from 2017 until 2019 under Governor Larry Hogan.
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