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GUIDE TO Women Leaders IN INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS WOMEN’S FOREIGN POLICY GROUP 2016-2017 Women’s Foreign Policy Group’s Guide to Women Leaders in International Affairs is published to highlight the voices of women around the world and the role that they play as leaders, diplomats, and policymakers. The Guide provides an index of prominent women from across the international community including: heads of state and government, government ministers, leaders of international organizations and corporations, American officials and diplomats, and women representatives to the US and the UN. This free publication is available online and is distributed to our members and partners. WFPG is an independent, nonpartisan, nonprofit, educational membership organization that promotes global engagement and the leadership, visibility and participation of women in international affairs. To learn more about WFPG visit wfpg.org. Table of Contents August 2016 01 HEADS OF STATE AND GOVERNMENT 01 Elected Heads of State and Government 02 Non-Elected Heads of State and Government 02 Vice Presidents and Deputy Heads of State and Government 05 MINISTERS 05 Ministers of Foreign Affairs and Trade 07 Ministers of Finance and Economy 08 Ministers of Defense and Security 10 SENIOR-LEVEL UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS 10 Department of State 16 Department of Defense 19 Department of Commerce 21 Department of the Treasury 22 Department of Labor 25 United States Agency for International Development 29 Office of the United States Trade Representative 29 National Security Council 29 Peace Corps 30 SENIOR-LEVEL OFFICIALS IN INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS 30 United Nations 33 Organization of American States 36 AMBASSADORS OF THE UNITED STATES 39 Deputy Chiefs of Mission 43 REPRESENTATIVES TO THE UNITED STATES 43 Ambassadors 44 Deputy Chiefs of Mission 46 Consuls General 54 REPRESENTATIVES TO INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS 54 Ambassadors and Permanent Representatives to the United Nations 56 Deputy Permanent Representatives to the United Nations 59 Ambassadors and Permanent Representatives to the Organization of American States 60 CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICERS OF FORTUNE 500 COMPANIES HEADS OF State AND GOVERNMENT Sections are alphabetized by country ELECTED HEADS OF STATE AND GOVERNMENT People's Republic of Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wajed Republic of Chile President Michelle Bachelet Jeria Republic of Croatia President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović Federal Republic of Germany Chancellor Angela Merkel Republic of Korea President Park Geun-hye Republic of Liberia President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Republic of Lithuania President Dalia Grybauskaitė Republic of Malta President Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca Republic of the Marshall Islands President Hilda Heine Republic of Mauritius President Ameenah Gurib-Fakim Republic of Namibia Prime Minister Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal President Bidhya Devi Bhandari Kingdom of Norway Prime Minister Erna Solberg Republic of Poland Prime Minister Beata Szydło Taiwan (Republic of China) President Tsai Ing-wen United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Prime Minister Theresa May WFPG 1 NON-ELECTED HEADS OF STATE AND GOVERNMENT Commonwealth of the Bahamas Governor-General Dame Marguerite Pindling Kingdom of Denmark Her Majesty Queen Margrethe II Grenada Governor-General Dame Cécile La Grenade Saint Lucia Governor-General Dame Pearlette Louisy United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II VICE PRESIDENTS AND DEPUTY HEADS OF STATE AND GOVERNMENT Argentine Republic Vice President Gabriela Michetti Republic of Bulgaria Vice President Margarita Popova Kingdom of Cambodia Deputy Prime Minister Men Sam An Republic of Costa Rica Second Vice President Ana Helena Chacón Echeverría Dominican Republic Vice President Margarita Cedeño de Fernández Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia Deputy Prime Minister Aster Mamo Republic of The Gambia Vice President Isatou Njie-Saidy Kyrgyz Republic Deputy Prime Minister Gulmira Kudaiberdieva Republic of Namibia Deputy Prime Minister Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah WFPG 2 Republic of Panama Vice President Isabel Saint Malo de Alvarado Republic of Peru First Vice President Marisol Espinoza Cruz Russian Federation Deputy Prime Minister Olga Yurievna Golodets Republic of Serbia Deputy Prime Minister Zorana Mihajlović Republic of Serbia Deputy Prime Minister Kori Udovički Kingdom of Spain Deputy Prime Minister Soraya Sáenz de Santamaría Kingdom of Sweden Deputy Prime Minister Isabella Lövin Swiss Confederation Vice President Doris Leuthard Syrian Arab Republic Vice President Najah al-Attar United Republic of Tanzania Vice President Samia Hassan Suluhu Ukraine Deputy Prime Minister Ivanna Klympush-Tsintsadze Socialist Republic of Vietnam Vice President Đặng Thị Ngọc Thịnh Republic of Zambia Vice President Inonge Wina WFPG 3 Ministers OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS, FINANCE, AND DEFENSE Sections are alphabetized by country MINISTERS OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND TRADE Argentine Republic Susana Malcorra Minister of Foreign Affairs Commonwealth of Australia Julie Bishop Minister of Foreign Affairs Barbados Maxine Pamela Ometa McClean Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Republic of Botswana Pelonomi Venson-Moitoi Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Republic of Colombia María Ángela Holguín Cuéllar Minister of Foreign Relations Commonwealth of Dominica Francine Baron Minister of Foreign Affairs and Caricom Affairs Republic of Estonia Marina Kaljurand Minister of Foreign Affairs European Union Federica Mogherini High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Republic of the Gambia Neneh MacDouall-Gaye Minister of Foreign Affairs Republic of Ghana Hanna Serwaa Tetteh Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration Grenada Clarice Modeste-Curwen Minister of Foreign Affairs Republic of Guinea Makalé Camara Minister of Foreign Affairs WFPG 4 Republic of Honduras María Dolores Aguero Minister of Foreign Affairs Republic of Iceland Lilja Dögg Alfredsdottir Minister of Foreign Affairs & External Trade Republic of India Sushma Swaraj Minister of External Affairs Republic of Indonesia Retno Marsudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Jamaica Kamina Johnson Smith Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Republic of Kenya Amina Chawahir Mohamed Cabinet Secretary for Foreign Affairs Republic of Liberia Marjon Vashti Kamara Minister of Foreign Affairs Principality of Liechtenstein Aurelia Frick Minister of Foreign Affairs, Education and Culture Republic of Madagascar Béatrice Atallah Minister of Foreign Affairs Republic of the Maldives Dunya Maumoon Minister of Foreign Affairs United Mexican States Claudia Ruiz Massieu Minister of Foreign Affairs Republic of the Union of Myanmar Aung San Suu Kyi Minister of Foreign Affairs WFPG 5 Republic of Namibia Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Republic of Panama Isabel Saint Malo de Alvarado Minister of Foreign Affairs Republic of Peru Ana Maria Sanchez Minister of Foreign Affairs Republic of Rwanda Louise Mushikiwabo Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation Republic of South Africa Maite Nkoana-Mashabane Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Republic of Suriname Niermala Badrising Minister of Foreign Affairs Kingdom of Sweden Margot Wallström Minister for Foreign Affairs Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela Delcy Eloína Gómez Rodríguez Gómez Minister of Foreign Affairs MINISTERS OF FINANCE AND ECONOMY Burkina Faso Rosine Sori-Coulibaly Minister of Economy, Finance, & Development Republic of Cabo Verde Cristina Duarte Minister of Finance and Planning Republic of Cuba Lina Pedraza Minister of Finance and Prices WFPG 6 Central African Republic Marie-Noëlle Koyara Minister of Defense Georgia Tinatin Khidasheli Minister of Defense Federal Republic of Germany Ursula von der Leyen Minister of Defense Republic of Guinea-Bissau Cadi Mané Minister of National Defense Italian Republic Roberta Pinotti Minister of Defense Republic of Kenya Raychelle Omamo Minister of Defense Montenegro Milica Pejanovic-Djurisic Minister of Defense Kingdom of the Netherlands Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert Minister of Defense Republic of Nicaragua Martha Ruiz Sevilla Minister of Defense Kingdom of Norway Ine Eriksen Søreide Minister of Defense Republic of Slovenia Andreja Katič Minister of Defense Republic of South Africa Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula Minister of Defence and Military Veterans WFPG 7 Republic of Guinea Maladho Kaba Minister of Economy and Finance Republic of Latvia Dana Reizniece-Ozola Minister of Finance Kingdom of Lesotho Mamphono Khaketla Minister of Finance Federal Republic of Nigeria Kemi Adeosun Minister of Finance Kingdom of Norway Siv Jensen Minister of Finance Kingdom of Sweden Magdalena Andersson Minister of Finance Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste Santina Cardoso Minister of Finance MINISTERS OF DEFENSE AND SECURITY Republic of Albania Mimi Kodheli Minister of Defense Commonwealth of Australia Marise Ann Payne Minister of Defense People's Republic of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina Minister of Defense Bosnia and Herzegovina Marina Pendeš Minister of Defense WFPG 8 SENIOR-LEVEL United States GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS Sections are alphabetized by last name DEPARTMENT OF STATE Rose Gottemoeller Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security Heather Higginbottom Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Catherine A. Novelli Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment Sarah Sewall Under Secretary for