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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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 Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights
Mala Adiga Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Academic Programs for the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs
Angela Aggeler Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs and Office of the Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan
Ambassador Mari C. Aponte Acting Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs
Ambassador Elizabeth F. Bagley Special Advisor for Secretary's Initiatives
Erin M. Barclay Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of International Organization Affairs
Ambassador Joyce A. Barr Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of Administration
Virginia Bennett Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor
Nisha D. Biswal Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs
Oni K. Blair Director of the Near Eastern Affairs Office for the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor
Ambassador Michele T. Bond Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of Consular Affairs
Jean A. Bonilla Director of the Office of International Intellectual Property Enforcement for the Bureau of Economics and Business Affairs WFPG 9
Bridget A. Brink Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs
Julie Bulgrin Director for Global and Functional Affairs for the Bureau of Legislative Affairs
Frances Colón Deputy Science and Technology Adviser to the Secretary of State
Nerissa J. Cook Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of International Organization Affairs
Bathsheba N. Crocker Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of International Organization Affairs
Brooke Darby Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs
Shireen L. Dodson Ombudsman for the Department of State
Robin Dunnigan Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for Energy Diplomacy for the Bureau of Energy Resources
Kimberly Field Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for African, East Asian, Pacific and South and Central Asian Affairs for the Bureau of Conflict and Stabilization Operations
Valerie C. Fowler Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of Public Affairs
Sarah Fox Special Representative for International Labor Affairs
Alicia Frechette Executive Director for the Bureau of Legislative Affairs
Anita E. Friedt Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Nuclear and Strategic Policy for the Bureau of Arms Control, Verification and Compliance
Julia Frifield Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of Legislative Affairs
Ann K. Ganzer Director of Conventional Arms Threat Reduction for the Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation
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Ambassador Judith G. Garber Acting Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of Oceans, International Environmental and Scientific Affairs
Marie Harf Senior Advisor for Strategic Communications
Jennifer A. Haverkamp Special Representative for Environment and Water Resources
Judith E. Heumann Special Advisor for International Disability Rights
Victoria K. Holt Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of International Organization Affairs
Ambassador Janice L. Jacobs Transparency Coordinator
Ambassador Susan S. Jacobs Special Advisor for Children’s Issues
Ambassador Tracey Jacobson Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of International Organization Affairs
Ambassador Bonnie D. Jenkins Coordinator for Threat Reduction Programs
Hillary B. Johnson Deputy Coordinator for Homeland Security, Screening, and Designations for the Bureau of Counterterrorism and Countering Violent Extremism
Amy Johnston Chief of Staff for the Bureau of Legislative Affairs
Ambassador Elizabeth Jones Acting Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs
Natalie Jones Deputy Chief of Protocol
Elizabeth Jordan Director of Global Health Diplomacy in the Office of the Global AIDS Coordinator and Health Diplomacy
Ambassador Tina S. Kaidanow Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of Political-Military Affairs
Kathleen Kavalec Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs
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Kelly Keiderling Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs
Ambassador Kristie Kenney Counselor of the Department
Laura Kirkconnell Director of the Office of Economic Policy Analysis and Public Diplomacy for the Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs
Tamara Klajn Chief of Staff on the Policy Planning Staff
Rori Kramer Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Regional, Global and Functional Affairs for the Bureau of Legislative Affairs
Lisa Kubiske Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for International Finance and Development for the Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs
Patricia Lacina Deputy Executive Secretary in the Office of the Secretary of State
Megan LaGraffe Chief of Staff for the Global Engagement Center
Caryn McClelland Acting Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs
Ambassador Nancy McEldowney Director of the Foreign Service Institute
Mary McLeod Principal Deputy Legal Adviser
Greta N. Morris Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs and Public Diplomacy for the Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs
Sharon Morris Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of Conflict and Stabilization Operations
Lydia Muniz Director for the Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations
Melanie Nakagawa Deputy Assistant Secretary for Energy Transformation for the Bureau of Energy Resources
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Julia Nesheiwat Presidential Deputy Envoy for Hostage Affairs
Ann M. Norris Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of Legislative Affairs
Ambassador Victoria Nuland Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs
Ambassador Anne W. Patterson Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs
Carol Z. Perez Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of Human Resources
Dafna H. Rand Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor
Ariana Reks Senate Director for the Bureau of Legislative Affairs
Anne C. Richard Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration
Marie Richards Deputy Counterterrorism Coordinator for Regional and Multilateral Affairs for the Bureau of Counterterrorism
Karen Richardson Deputy Assistant Secretary for Public Outreach for the Bureau of Public Affairs
Laura I. Rodriguez Deputy Assistant Secretary for House Affairs for the Bureau of Legislative Affairs
Alina L. Romanowski Coordinator for US Assistance to Europe and Eurasia for the Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs
Evan Ryan Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs
Sue Saarnio Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs
Deborah Schneider Staff Director for the Bureau of Arms Control and Verification and Compliance
Carol Schwab Senior Adviser/Legal Counsel for the Bureau of Legislative Affairs
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Amanda Sloat Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs
Shannon Smith Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of African Affairs
Nancy Stetson Special Representative for Global Food Security
Susan Stevenson Principle Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of Public Affairs
Mallory Stewart Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Emerging Security Challenges and Defense Policy for the Bureau of Arms Control, Verification, and Compliance
Jennifer P. Stout Deputy Chief of Staff to Secretary of State John Kerry
Mary Tekach Deputy Assistant Secretary for Professional and Cultural Exchanges for the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs
Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of African Affairs
Susan A. Thornton Principle Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs
Maria Trejo Acting Director for Regional Affairs for the Bureau of Legislative Affairs
Leslie Tsou Senior Advisor on Iran for the Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs
Ambassador Mary Warlick Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of Energy Resources
Catherine Weisner Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration
Ambassador Bisa Williams Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of African Affairs
Colin Willett Deputy Assistant Secretary for Strategy and Multilateral Affairs in the Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs
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Susan L. Ziadeh Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Arabian Peninsula Affairs for the Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs
Lesley C. Ziman Managing Director for Regional and Global Affairs for the Office of U.S. Foreign Assistance Resources
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Deborah Lee James Secretary of the Air Force
Cara Abercrombie Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for South and Southeast Asia
Christine S. Abizaid Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Afghanistan, Pakistan and Central Asia
Karin E. Appel Director of Information and Performance Management of the CIO
Marianne Bailey Principal Director for the Office of the Deputy Chief Information Officer for Cybersecurity
Kristen Baldwin Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Systems Engineering and Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Systems Engineering
Anita F. Bales Director of the Defense Contract Audit Agency
Principal Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness
Juliet Beyler Principal Director of Force Resiliency
Raquel C. Bono Director of the Defense Health Agency
M. Elaine Bunn Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Nuclear and Missile Defense Policy
Rebecca B. Chavez Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Western Hemisphere Affairs
Christine M. Condon Principal Director to the Deputy Chief Information Officer for Resources and Analysis
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Elisabeth A. Cordray Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Plans
Stephanie Culberson Senior Advisor at the Office of the Secretary of Defense
Stacy Cummings Program Executive Officer for the Program Executive Office Defense Healthcare Management Systems
Eliana V. Davidson Deputy General Counsel for Intelligence
Amanda J. Dory Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for African Affairs in the Office of the Secretary of Defense
Shari Durand Acting Director of Defense Threat Reduction Agency
Melissa L. Flagg Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Research
Sandra E. Finan Deputy Chief Information Officer for Command, Control, Communications, and Computers and Information Infrastructure Capabilities
Marguerite C. Garrison Deputy Inspector General for Administrative Investigations
Elizabeth L. George Deputy General Counsel Legislation
Tressa Guenov Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Legislative Affairs
Karen Guice Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs
Bonnie M. Hammersley Deputy Chief Information Officer for Resources & Analysis
Margaret Harrell Executive Director of the Office of Force Resiliency
Paige Hinkle-Bowles Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Civilian Personnel Policy
Barbara Hoffman Deputy Chief Information Officer for Business Process and Systems Review
Caryn Hollis Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Counternarcotics and Global Threats WFPG 16
Noreen Holthaus Director of Operations for the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Legislative Affairs
Rachel Jacobson Deputy General Counsel for Environment, Energy & Installations
Alaleh Jenkins Assistant Deputy Chief Financial Officer for the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense
Lisa A. Jung Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Installation Energy for the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Energy, Installations and Environment
Mara E. Karlin Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for the Secretary of Defense’s Strategy & Force Development Office
Kelly Magsamen Assistant Secretary of Defense for Asian and Pacific Security Affairs
Teresa McKay Director of the Defense Finance and Accounting Service
Beth M. McCormick Director for the Defense Technology Security Administration
Mary J. Miller Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering
Pamela Mitchell Director of the Defense Human Resources Activity
Jennifer M. O'Connor General Counsel of the Department of Defense
Virginia S. Penrod Chief of Staff for the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness
Arati Prabhakar Director of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
Susan P. Raps Deputy General Counsel of Acquisition and Logistic
Sandra V. Richardson Director, Resource Issues for the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense
Glenda H. Scheiner Director of Human Capital & Resource Management for the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense
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Amy Searight Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for South and Southeast Asia
Amanda R. Simpson Assistant Secretary of Defense for Operational Energy
Elissa Slotkin Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs
Wendin D. Smith Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction
Maureen Sullivan Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Environment, Safety & Occupational Health for the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense
Ruth S. Vetter Director for Standards of Conduct
Nadja Y. West Surgeon General of the United States Army and Commanding General of the US Army Medical Command
Theresa Whelan Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Special Operations/Low Intensity Conflict
Anne A. Witkowsky Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Stability and Humanitarian Affairs
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Penny Pritzker Secretary of Commerce
Jennifer Andberg Deputy Director of the Office of Business Liaison
Holly Bamford Acting Assistant Secretary for Conservation and Management for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Laura Breeden Program Director for Public Computing and Broadband Adoption
Jane Callen Economic Information Officer
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Alejandra Y. Castillo National Director of the Minority Business Development Agency
Teresa Christopher Senior Advisor to the Secretary for Gulf Restoration
Andrea P. Dhamer Deputy Director for the Office of Business Liaison
Ellen Herbst Chief Financial Officer and Assistant Secretary for Administration
Ellen Hughes-Cromwick Chief Economist
Karen Hyun Chief of Staff to the Deputy Secretary
Kathleen James Chief Administrative Officer of the Bureau of Economic Analysis
Michelle K. Lee Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office
Lauren Leonard Director of the Office of White House Liaison
Angela Martinez Director of External Affairs
Kate McAdams Senior Adviser to the Secretary
Nancy Potok Deputy Director and Chief Operating Officer for the Census Bureau
Judy R. Reinke Deputy Director General of the U.S. & Foreign Commercial Service for the International Trade Administration
Shannon Roche Director of the Office of Business Liaison
Carol Rose Chief Financial Officer and Director of Administration from the Bureau of Industry and Security
Beneva Schulte Director of the Office of Public Affairs
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Angela Simpson Deputy Assistant Secretary of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration
Eileen Sobeck Assistant Administrator for Fisheries
Kathryn Sullivan Under Secretary for Oceans and Atmosphere and Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Sarahelen Thompson Deputy Director of the Bureau of Economic Analysis
Mary Trupo Senior Advisor and Director of Public Affairs for the International Trade Administration
Jannine Versi Chief of Staff for the International Trade Administration
Amy Zecha International Investment Specialist with SelectUSA
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Sarah Bloom Raskin Deputy Secretary of the Treasury
Rosie Rios Treasurer of the United States
Priya Aiyar Acting General Counsel
Grace E. Dailey Senior Deputy Comptroller for Bank Supervision Policy and Chief National Bank Examiner at the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
Annie Donovan Director of the Bureau of the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund
Karen Dynan Assistant Secretary for Economic Policy and Chief Economist
Victoria Esser Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs
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Amy S. Friend Senior Deputy Comptroller and Chief Counsel at the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
Grovetta Gardineer Senior Deputy Comptroller for Compliance and Community Affairs at the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
Christy Goldsmith Romero Special Inspector General for the Troubled Asset Relief Program
S. Leslie Ireland Assistant Secretary for Intelligence and Analysis
Marisa Lago Assistant Secretary for International Markets and Development
Sheryl Morrow Commissioner of the Bureau of the Fiscal Service
Kathy K. Murphy Senior Deputy Comptroller for Management and Chief Financial Officer at the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
Crystal Philcox Chief of Staff to the Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service
Mary Ryan Deputy Administrator for the Bureau of Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Julie Aaronson Associate Assistant Secretary for Congressional and Inter-Governmental Affairs
Katherine E. Bissell Deputy Solicitor for Regional Enforcement for the Office of the Solicitor
Sharon Block Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Policy
Phyllis Borzi Assistant Secretary for the Employee Benefits Security Administration
Cerissa Cafasso Counselor to the Deputy Secretary
Dorothy Dougherty Deputy Assistant Secretary of Occupational Safety & Health Administration
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Marcia Eugenio Director of the Office of Child Labor, Forced Labor, and Human Trafficking
Gerri Fiala Deputy Assistant Secretary of Employment and Training Administration
Laura A. Fortman Deputy Administrator for the Wage and Hour Division
Jeannette Galanis Chief of Staff of the Mine Safety and Health Administration
Kathleen Gaspard Chief of Staff of the Women's Bureau
Teresa W. Gerton Director of the Center for Faith-Based & Neighborhood Partnerships and Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy for the Veterans' Employment & Training Services
Claudia Gordon Chief of Staff for the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs
Erica L. Groshen Commissioner for the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Pronita Gupta Deputy Director of the Women's Bureau
Betty Jean Hall Chair and Chief Administrative Appeals Judge
Susan Harthill Deputy Solicitor for National Operations for the Office of the Solicitor
Joan Harrigan-Farrelly Deputy Director of the Women's Bureau
Charlotte Hayes Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy for the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration & Management
Dori Henry Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs
Donna Kramer Chief of Staff for the Office of Workers' Compensation Programs
Rachel P. Leiton Director of Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation
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Latifa Lyles Director of the Women's Bureau
Katy Mastman Deputy Director of the Office of Trade and Labor Affairs
Judy Mares Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Employee Benefits Security Administration
Laura McClintock Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy for the Office of Mine Safety and Health Administration
Seema Nanda Chief of Staff for the Office of the Secretary
Andria Oliver Chief of Staff for the Office of Congressional and Inter-Governmental Affairs
Carol Pier Deputy Under Secretary for the Bureau of International Labor Affairs
Michelle Rose Chief of Staff for the Office of the Deputy Secretary
Jennifer Sheehy Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Office of Disability Employment Policy
Heidi Shierholz Chief of Staff for the Office of Mine Safety and Health Administration
Patricia A. Shiu Director for the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs
Patricia W. Silvey Deputy Assistant Secretary for Operations for the Office of Mine Safety and Health Administration
M. Patricia Smith Solicitor for the Office of the Solicitor
Carrianna Suiter Director of Intergovernmental Affairs for the Office of Congressional and Inter-Governmental Affairs
Stephanie Swirksy Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Policy
Karen Tekleberhan Deputy Chief Financial Officer
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Stephanie Swirksy Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Policy
Karen Tekleberhan Deputy Chief Financial Officer
Megan Uzzell Associate Deputy Secretary for Policy for the Office of the Deputy Secretary
Elizabeth Way Acting Executive Secretariat Director for the Office of the Secretary
Taryn Williams Chief of Staff for the Office of Disability Employment Policy
Portia Wu Assistant Secretary of Employment and Training Administration
UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Azza El-Abd Mission Director for the USAID Serbia Mission
Jennifer Adams Senior Deputy Assistant Administrator for the Bureau for Global Health
Paige Alexander Assistant Administrator for the Bureau for the Middle East
Colleen Allen Director of the Office of Management Policy, Budget and Performance for the Bureau for Management
Cheryl Anderson Mission Director for the USAID Southern Africa Mission
Rebecca Black Mission Director for the USAID Cambodia Mission
Susan Brems Mission Director for the USAID Philippines, Pacific Islands, and Mongolia Mission
Sherry Carlin Mission Director for the USAID Egypt Mission
Ann Mei Chang Chief Innovation Officer and Executive Director in the U.S. Global Development Lab
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Saharah Moon Chapotin Deputy Assistant to the Administrator for the Bureau for Food Security
Sharon Cromer Mission Director for the USAID Tanzania Mission
Angelique M. Crumbly Assistant Administrator for the Bureau for Management
Beth Dunford Assistant to the Administrator for the Bureau for Food Security, Deputy Coordinator for Development for Feed the Future
Margot Ellis Deputy Assistant to the Administrator for the Bureau for Food Security
Marcela Escobari Assistant Administrator for the Bureau for Latin American and the Caribbean
Dina Esposito Acting Deputy Assistant Administrator for the Bureau for Democracy, Conflict, and Humanitarian Assistance
Linda Etim Assistant Administrator for the Bureau for Africa
Barbara Feinstein Deputy Assistant Administrator for Legislative Affairs for the Bureau for Legislative and Public Affairs
Lisa Franchett Mission Director for the USAID Senegal Mission
Karen Freeman Mission Director for the USAID Kenya Mission
Susan K. Fritz Senior Deputy Assistant Administrator for the Bureau for Europe and Eurasia
Stephanie Funk Mission Director for the USAID Zimbabwe Mission
Michelle Godette Mission Director for the Guinea and Sierra Leone Missions
Corinne Graff Deputy Assistant Administrator for the Bureau for Africa
Barbara Hendrie Senior Advisor for the Bureau for Policy, Planning and Learning
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Denise A. Herbol Mission Director for the USAID Jamaica Mission
Karen Hilliard Mission Director for the USAID Armenia Mission
Priya Jaisinghani Director of the Center for Global Solutions in the U.S. Global Development Lab
Janina Jaruzelski Mission Director for the USAID Bangladesh Mission
Irene Koek Acting Deputy Assistant Administrator for the Bureau for Global Health
Maria Longi Deputy Assistant Administrator for the Bureau for the Middle East
Sarah-Ann Lynch Senior Deputy Assistant Administrator for the Bureau for Latin America and the Caribbean
Dana Mansuri Mission Director for the USAID Morocco Mission
Mikaela Meredith Mission Director for the USAID Azerbaijan Mission
Marcia Musisi-Nkambwe Mission Director for the USAID Rwanda Mission
Mary C. Ott Senior Deputy Assistant Administrator for the Bureau for the Middle East
Beth Paige Mission Director for the USAID Asia Mission
Alexandria Panehal Mission Director for the USAID Dominican Republic Mission
Patricia Rader Senior Deputy Assistant to the Administrator for the Bureau for Policy, Planning and Learning
Leslie Reed Mission Director for the USAID Uganda Mission
Susan Reichle Agency Counselor
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Susan Riley Mission Director for the USAID Madagascar Mission
Barbara O. Schneeman Higher Education Coordinator for the Bureau for Economic Growth, Education and Environment
Gayle E. Smith Administrator
Barbara Smith Deputy Assistant to the Administrator for the Bureau for Policy, Planning and Learning
Gloria Steele Senior Deputy Assistant Administrator for the Bureau for Asia
Monica Stein-Olson Senior Development Advisor for Libya
Michele Sumilas Chief of Staff
Carrie Thompson Deputy Assistant Administrator for the Bureau for Economic Growth, Education and Environment
Kathryn Viguerie Acing Director of the Office for Engagement and Communications in the U.S. Global Development Lab
Christie Vilsack Senior Advisor for International Education for the Bureau for Economic Growth, Education and Environment
Oren Whyche-Shaw Deputy Assistant Administrator for the Bureau for Africa and Coordinator for President Obama's Trade Africa Initiative
Melissa Williams Deputy Assistant Administrator for the Bureau for Economic Growth, Education and Environment
Mona Yacoubian Deputy Assistant Administrator for the Bureau for the Middle East
Ann Marie Yastischock Deputy Assistant Administrator for the Bureau for Asia
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OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES TRADE REPRESENTATIVE
Sharon Bomer Lauritsen Assistant U.S. Trade Representative for Agricultural Affairs and Commodity Policy
Ashley Jones Assistant United States Trade Representative for Private Sector Engagement
Behnaz Kibria Deputy Chief of Staff
Florizelle Liser Assistant U.S. Trade Representative for Africa
Jennifer Y. Prescott Assistant U.S. Trade Representative for Environment and Natural Resources
Mary Ryckman Senior Advisor to the Office of the Western Hemisphere
Ambassador Darci Vetter Chief Agricultural Negotiator
Barbara Weisel Assistant U.S. Trade Representative for Southeast Asia and the Pacific
NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL
Ambassador Susan E. Rice National Security Advisor
Lisa Monaco Assistant to the President for Homeland Security and Deputy National Security Advisor
PEACE CORPS
Carrie Hessler-Radelet Director
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UNITED NATIONS
Karen Koning AbuZayd Special Adviser to the Secretary-General on the Summit on Addressing Large Movements of Refugees and Migrants
Shamshad Akhtar Executive Secretary of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
Birgitta Holst Alani Facilitator for the Continuity of Public Services, Reconstruction and Development Thematic Working Group
Sima Sami Bahous Assistant Secretary-General, Assistant Administrator and Director of the UNDP Regional Bureau for Arab States
Zainab Hawa Bangura Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict
Monique Barbut Executive Secretary of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification
Alicia Bárcena Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean
Bettina Tucci Bartsiotas Assistant Secretary-General and Controller of the United Nations Department of Management
Jan Beagle Deputy Executive Director of Management and Governance of the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS
Kim Bolduc Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Western Sahara and Head of the United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara
Carolyn Croker Boykin Representative of the Secretary-General for Investment of the Assets of the United Nations Joint Staff Pension Fund
Johanna (Yoka) Brandt Deputy Executive Director for External Relations of the United Nations Children's Fund
Lisa Buttenheim Assistant Secretary-General for Field Support
Helen Clark Under-Secretary-General and Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme
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Kelly T. Clements United Nations Deputy High Commissioner for Refugees
Diana Corner Deputy Special Representative for the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic
Ertharin Cousin Executive Director of the World Food Programme
Jessica Faieta Assistant Administrator and Director of the Regional Bureau for Latin America and the Caribbean
Grete Faremo Executive Director of the United Nations Office for Project Services
Christiana Figueres Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
Cristina Gallach Under-Secretary-General for Communications and Public Information
Virginia Gamba de Potgieter Head of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons-United Nations Joint Investigative Mechanism
Mbaranga Gasarabwe Resident Coordinator, Humanitarian Coordinator and Resident Representative of the United Nations Development Programme, and Deputy Special Representative of the Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali
Kate Gilmore Assistant Secretary-General and Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Disaster Risk Reduction
María Aranzazu González Laya Executive Director of the International Trade Centre
Lise Grande Deputy Special Representative of the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq and Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Iraq
Geeta Rao Gupta Deputy Executive Director of the United Nations Children's Fund
Fadzai Gwaradzimba Assistant Secretary-General for Safety and Security
Sandra Honoré Braithwaite Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti
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Sigrid Kaag Special Coordinator of the Secretary-General for Lebanon
Aisa Kirabo Kacyira Deputy Executive Director of the United Nations Human Settlements Program
Bintou Keita Deputy Joint Special Representative for the African Union-United Nations Hybrid Operation in Darfur
Rima Khalaf Executive Secretary of the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia
Rachel Kyte Special Representation of the Secretary-General for Sustainable Energy for All
Ellen Margrethe Løj Special Representation of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Mission in the Republic of South Sudan
Natalia Kanem Assistant Secretary-General and Deputy Executive Director of the United Nations Population Fund
Jane Holl Lute Special Coordinator on Improving United Nations Response to Sexual Exploitation and Abuse
Heidi Mendoza Under-Secretary-General for Internal Oversight Services
Sandra Mitchell Deputy Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East
Pumzile Gloria Mlambo-Ngcuka United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of UN Women
Izumi Nakamitsu Assistant Secretary-General and Assistant Administrator of the UN Development Programme
Fatoumata Ndiaye Deputy Executive Director of the United Nations Children’s Fund
Catherine Pollard Under-Secretary-General for General Assembly and Conference Management
Lakshmi Puri Assistant Secretary-General of the United Nations and Deputy Executive Director of UN Women
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Elisabeth Rasmusson Assistant Executive Director for the Partnership, Governance and Advocacy Department of the World Food Programme
Atefeh Riazi United Nations Assistant Secretary-General and Chief Information Technology Officer
Marta Santos Pais Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Violence Against Children
Hiroute Guebre Sellassie Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General for the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel
Aichatou Mindaoudou Souleymane Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Operations in Côte d’Ivoire
Elizabeth Spehar Special Representative and Head of the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus
Ayşe Cihan Sultanoğlu Assistant Administrator and Director of the Regional Bureau for Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States of the United Nations Development Programme
Gerda Verburg Coordinator of the Scaling Up Nutrition Movement
Carole Wamuyu Wainaina Assistant Secretary-General for Human Resources Management
Leila Zerrougui Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict
Sahle-Work Zewde Director-General of the United Nations Office at Nairobi
ORGANIZATION OF AMERICAN STATES
Mercedes Carrillo Secretary of the Administrative Tribunal
Angela Crowdy Assistant Executive Secretary in charge of the Inter-American Drug Abuse Control Commission
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Carmen Lucía de la Pava Acting Coordinator of the Office of the Secretariat of the General Assembly, the Meeting of Consultation, the Permanent Council, and Subsidiary Organs
Paulina do Carmo Arruda Vieira Duarte Acting Secretary for Multidimensional Security and Director of the Department of Public Security
Linda Hiniker Eddleman Chief Executive Officer of the Trust for the Americas
Carissa F. Etienne Director of the Pan American Health Organization
María Fernanda Trigo Director of the Department for Effective Public Management
Elizabeth Lewis Vice President of the Directing Council for the Inter-American Children's Institute
Alejandra Mora Mora President of the Inter-American Commission of Women
Carmen de la Soledad Moreno Toscano Executive Secretary of the Inter-American Commission of Women
Betilde Muñoz-Pogossian Director of the Department of Social Inclusion
Zaira Navas President of the Directing Council for the Inter-American Children's Institute
Ana Colomar O'Brien Chief of the Office of Protocol
La Celia Prince Chief of Staff of the Assistant Secretary General
Margarita Riva-Geoghegan Interim Chair for the OAS Retirement and Pension Fund Committee and Alternate Representative of the United States
Maryse Robert Director of the Department of Economic Development
Ideli Salvatti Secretary for Access to Rights and Equity
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Yadira Soto Senior Officer in charge of the Department of Conferences and Meetings Management
Jane Thery Acting Director of the Summits of the Americas Secretariat
WFPG 34 Ambassadors OF THE UNITED STATES Section is alphabetized by country
African Union Ambassador Mary Beth Leonard
People's Democratic Republic of Algeria Ambassador Joan A. Polaschik
Republic of Angola Ambassador Helen Meagher La Lime
Republic of Austria Ambassador Alexa Wesner
Commonwealth of The Bahamas Lisa A. Johnson
People's Republic of Bangladesh Ambassador Marcia Bernicat
Barbados Ambassador Linda Taglialatela
Kingdom of Belgium Ambassador Denise Bauer
Republic of Benin Ambassador Lucy Tamlyn
Bosnia and Herzegovina Ambassador Maureen Cormack
Republic of Burundi Ambassador Anne S. Casper
Republic of Chad Ambassador Geeta Pasi
Republic of Chile Ambassador Carol Z. Perez
Republic of the Congo Ambassador Stephanie S. Sullivan
Republic of Croatia Ambassador Julieta Valls Noyes
Republic of Cyprus Ambassador Kathleen Ann Doherty
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Republic of El Salvador Ambassador Jean Elizabeth Manes
Republic of Equatorial Guinea Ambassador Julie Furuta-Toy
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia Ambassador Patricia M. Haslach
Republic of Fiji, Independent and Sovereign Republic of Kiribati, Republic of Nauru, Kingdom of Tonga, and Tuvalu Ambassador Judith B. Cefkin
French Republic * Ambassador Jane D. Hartley
Gabonese Republic* Ambassador Cynthia Akuetteh
Republic of The Gambia Ambassador C. Patricia Alsup
Republic of Hungary Ambassador Colleen B. Bell
Japan Ambassador Caroline Kennedy
Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Ambassador Alice Wells
Kyrgyz Republic Ambassador Sheila Gwaltney
Lao People's Democratic Republic Ambassador Rena Bitter (awaiting confirmation)
Republic of Latvia Ambassador Nancy Bikoff Pettit
Lebanese Republic Ambassador Elizabeth H. Richard
Republic of Liberia Ambassador Christine Ann Elder
Principality of Liechtenstein* Ambassador Suzan LeVine
* Ambassadors with dual postings are listed separately under both countries. WFPG 36
Republic of Lithuania Ambassador Anne Hall
Republic of Malawi Ambassador Virginia E. Palmer
Malaysia Ambassador Kamala Shirin Lakhdhir
Republic of Malta Ambassador G. Kathleen Hill
Republic of the Marshall Islands Ambassador Karen Brevard Stewart
Republic of Mauritius* Ambassador Sharon Villarosa
United Mexican States Ambassador Roberta Jacobson
Federated States of Micronesia Dorothea-Maria Rosen
Principality of Monaco* Ambassador Jane D. Hartley
Mongolia Ambassador Jennifer Zimdahl Galt
Montenegro Ambassador Margaret A. Uyehara
Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal Ambassador Alaina Teplitz
Republic of Nicaragua Ambassador Laura Farnsworth Dogu
Republic of Niger Ambassador Eunice S. Reddick
Republic of Palau Ambassador Amy J. Hyatt
Independent State of Papua New Guinea Ambassador Catherine Ebert-Gray
* Ambassadors with dual postings are listed separately under both countries. WFPG 37
Republic of Paraguay Ambassador Leslie A. Bassett
State of Qatar Ambassador Dana Shell Smith
Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe* Ambassador Cynthia Akuetteh
Republic of Seychelles* Ambassador Sharon Villarosa
Swiss Confederation* Ambassador Suzan LeVine
DEPUTY CHIEFS OF MISSION
African Union Kary Hintz-Tate
Republic of Angola Constance C. Arvis
Commonwealth of The Bahamas Neda Brown
Barbados, the Eastern Caribbean and the OECS Laura A. Griesmer
Belize Adrienne Galanek
Republic of Bulgaria Martina Strong
Kingdom of Cambodia Julie Chung
Canada Elizabeth Moore Aubin
Republic of Chad Joyce Namde
Republic of the Congo Mary E. Daschbach
* Ambassadors with dual postings are listed separately under both countries. WFPG 38
Republic of Costa Rica Robin Matthewman
Republic of Cyprus Pamela Tremont
Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste Katherine Duffy Dueholm
Republic of Djibouti Christina Higgins
Republic of Equatorial Guinea Petra Zabriskie
State of Eritrea Lori Dando
Republic of Estonia Elizabeth Horst
Republic of Finland Susan M. Elbow
French Republic Uzra Zeya
Gabonese Republic* Katherine Brucker
Republic of Ghana Melinda Tabler-Stone
Republic of Guatemala Charisse Phillips
Hellenic Republic Suzanne Lawrence
Italian Republic and the Republic of San Marino Kelly Degnan
Republic of Kosovo Jennifer Bachus
* Ambassadors with dual postings are listed separately under both countries. WFPG 39
Republic of Latvia Sharon Hudson-Dean
Kingdom of Lesotho Elizabeth A Pelletreau
Republic of Liberia Sheila R. Paskman
State of Libya Helen G. Lafave
Grand Duchy of Luxembourg Alison Shorter-Lawrence
Majuro, Republic of the Marshall Islands Sarah Nelson
Republic of Moldova Julie Stufft
Republic of the Union of Myanmar Kristen F. Bauer
New Zealand Candy Green
Republic of Nicaragua Marta C. Youth
Federal Republic of Nigeria Maria E. Brewer
Sultanate of Oman Assiya Ashraf-Miller
Russian Federation Lynne Tracy
Republic of Rwanda Arlene Ferrill
Democratic of Sao Tome and Principe* Katherine Brucker
Republic of Senegal Sandra E. Clark
* Ambassadors with dual postings are listed separately under both countries. WFPG 40
Republic of Sierra Leone Laurie Meininger
Republic of South Africa Jessye Lapenn
Republic of Suriname Valerie Belon
Kingdom of Swaziland Susan Tuller
Swiss Confederation Tara F. Erath
Republic of Tajikistan Leslie M. Hayden
United Republic of Tanzania Virginia Blaser
Togolese Republic Dana L. Banks
Republic of Uganda Patricia Mahoney
Eastern Republic of Uruguay Carla J. Fleharty (acting)
Socialist Republic of Vietnam Susan M. Sutton
WFPG 41 Representatives TO THE UNITED STATES
Sections are alphabetized by country
AMBASSADORS TO THE UNITED STATES
African Union Ambassador Amina Salum Ali
Republic of Albania Ambassador Floreta Faber
Republic of El Salvador Ambassador Claudia Ivette Canjura de Centeno
Republic of Finland Ambassador Kirsti Kauppi
Republic of Guatemala Ambassador Gladys Marithza Ruiz de Vielman
Republic of Hungary Ambassador Réka Szemerkényi
Republic of Ireland Ambassador Anne Anderson
Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Ambassador Dina Kawar
Republic of Kosovo Ambassador Vlora Çitaku
Republic of Lebanon Chargé d'Affaires Carla Jazzar
State of Libya Chargé d'Affaires Wafa Bugaighis
Republic of Madagascar Chargé d'Affaires Velotiana Rakotoanosy Raobelina
Principality of Monaco Ambassador Maguy Maccario Doyle
Republic of Mozambique Ambassador Amélia Matos Sumbana
Republic of Niger Ambassador Hassana Alidou
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Sultanate of Oman Ambassador Hunaina Sultan Al-Mughairy
Republic of Rwanda Ambassador Mathilde Mukantabana
Federation of Saint Christopher and Nevis Ambassador Thelma Patricia Phillip-Browne
Saint Lucia Ambassador Elizabeth Darius Clarke
Republic of Suriname Chargé d'Affaires Sylvana Elvira Simson
Republic of Uganda Ambassador Oliver Wonekha
DEPUTY CHIEFS OF MISSION TO THE UNITED STATES
Commonwealth of Australia Ambassador Caroline Millar
Barbados Jane Elizabeth Brathwaite
Belize Ardelle Lisette-Sabido
Republic of Botswana Emolemo Morake
People’s Republic of China Wu Xi
Republic of Costa Rica Alejandra Solano Cabalceta
Commonwealth of Dominica Judith Anne Rolle
Republic of Estonia Marki Tihhonova Kreek
European Union Caroline Vicini
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French Republic Nathalie Broadhurst
Republic of Guatemala Libna Bonilla
Hellenic Republic Maria Theodorou
Jamaica Marsha M. Coore-Lobban
Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Asal al-Tal
Republic of Malawi Jane Nankwenya
Montenegro Dubravka Lalović
Kingdom of the Netherlands Joanneke Balfoort
New Zealand Caroline Beresford
Kingdom of Norway Lajla Brandt Jakhelln
Republic of Panama Karla Gonzalez
Republic of Paraguay Wilma Patricia Frutos Ruiz
Republic of Peru Cecilia Zunilda Galarreta Bazan
Republic of Senegal Seynabou Dial
Singapore Jolene Tan
Republic of South Africa Nowetu Luti
Kingdom of Spain Cristina Fraile WFPG 44
CONSULS GENERAL TO THE UNITED STATES
— ARKANSAS —
Republic of the Marshall Islands Carmen Samuel Chong Gum
— CALIFORNIA —
Commonwealth of Australia Chelsey Martin
Republic of Austria Consul General Ulrike Ritzingerfeld
Republic of Colombia Araceli Rojas Salinas
Republic of Costa Rica Sylvia Elena Ugalde Fernandez
Dominican Republic Celeste Jimenez Pena De Amarante
Arab Republic of Egypt Ambassador Lamia Aly Hamada Mekhemar
Republic of El Salvador Ana Del Carmen Valenzuela Pena
Republic of El Salvador Maria Mercedes Lopez Pena
Republic of Guatemala Patricia Eugenia Lavagnino
Republic of Iraq Parikhan Mahmod Abdulkader Shawky
United Mexican States Marcela Celorio Mancera
United Mexican States Alejandra Garcia Williams
Kingdom of Norway Hilde Janne Skorpen
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Republic of Peru Candy Gloria Chávez Gonzales
Republic of Peru Ambassador Liliana Tamara Cino de Silva
Republic of South Africa Danielle de Bruyn Grady
Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka Swarna Pushpakanthie Gunaratne
Republic of Turkey Raife Gulru Gezer
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Priya Guha
— COLORADO —
Canada Marcy Lynn Grossman
— DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA —
Commonwealth of the Bahamas Consul General Paulette Elaine Zonicle
Republic of Costa Rica Maria Cristina Castro Villafranca
Republic of Costa Rica Flora Leah Venegas Corrales
Republic of El Salvador Keny Yamileth Lopez de Zuleta
Republic of Peru Ana Cecilia Gervasi Diaz
Kingdom of Sweden Helena Marcus
Oriental Republic of Uruguay Ana Maria Estevez Mercader
— FLORIDA —
Plurinational State of Bolivia Consul General Natalia Cinthya Campero Romero WFPG 46
Canada Consul General Louise L. Leger
Republic of Colombia Marta Lucia Jaramillo Martinez
Republic of Colombia Eliana Pedrozo Eljach
Republic of Guatemala Rosa Maria Merida de Mora
Hellenic Republic Adamantia Klotsa
Kingdom of the Netherlands Nathalie Yvonne Olijslager-Jaarsma
Republic of Panama Adela Del Rosario Chiari De Rey
Republic of Panama Kenia Elizabeth García Córdoba
Republic of Suriname Marsha Diana Foei-len Renfurm
Oriental Republic of Uruguay María Lourdes Boné Dadalt
— GEORGIA —
Canada Louise Blaise
Republic of El Salvador Claudia Maria Valenzuela Diaz
Republic of Honduras Maria Fernanda Rivera Fiallos
State of Israel Judith Varnai Shorer
— HAWAII —
Republic of the Marshall Islands Neijon Rema Edwards
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Republic of the Philippines Gina A. Jamoralin
— ILLINOIS —
Republic of Croatia Sanja Lakovic
Dominican Republic Consul General Gisselle De Los Castillo Veremis
Republic of El Salvador Consul General Marta Patricia Maza de Pittsford
Hellenic Republic Polyxeni Petropoulou
Republic of Honduras Tania Graciela Guevara Figueroa
Republic of South Africa Vuyiswa Tulelo
Kingdom of Spain Carmen Fontes Muñoz
Ukraine Larysa Gerasko
Oriental Republic of Uruguay Consul General Elsa Nury Bauzan Benzano
— LOUISIANA —
Republic of Panama Consul General Georgina Aizpurúa
— MARYLAND —
Republic of Guatemala Dina Mogollón de Florentin
— MASSACHUSETTS —
Federative Republic of Brazil Glivania Maria De Oliveira
Dominican Republic Carmen Milagros Almonte Blanco WFPG 48
Hellenic Republic Ifigenia Kanara
Republic of Ireland Fionnuala Quinlan
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Susannah Louise Margaret Kitchens
Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela Rosalba Gil Pacheco
— MICHIGAN —
Republic of Macedonia Elena Zarkovska
— MINNESOTA —
Republic of Ecuador Silvia Del C. Ontaneda Andrade
— NEW YORK —
People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria Sabria Boukadoum
Barbados Donna Elizabeth Hunte Cox
Plurinational State of Bolivia Jessica Anne Jordan Burton
Federative Republic of Brazil Ambassador Ana Lucy Cabral Petersen
People’s Republic of China Ambassador Zhang Qiyue
Republic of Colombia Maria Isabel Nieto Jaramillo
Republic of Croatia Ambassador Spomenka Cek
Kingdom of Denmark Anne Riggelsen
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Commonwealth of Dominica Barbara Dailey
Republic of Ecuador Susana De La M. Cortazar Lascano
Republic of Ecuador Linda Maricela Machuca Moscoso
Republic of El Salvador Sandra Marisol Cruz de Flores
Republic of Estonia Eva Liimets
Republic of Georgia Diana Zhgenti
Federal Republic of Germany Brita Ulrike Wagener
Republic of Guatemala Myriam Liseth de la Roca Alvarez
Republic of India Ambassador Riva Ganguly Das
Republic of Ireland Barbara Jones
Republic of Kazakhstan Raushan Yesbulatova
New Zealand Beatrice Faumuina
Republic of Nicaragua Maria Deyanira Tellez Velasquez
Kingdom of Norway Elin Bergithe Rognlie
Republic of Peru Ambassador Maria Teresa Merino de Hart
Portuguese Republic Dr. Maria Manuela Freitas Bairos
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Romania Dr. Ioana Gabriela Costache
Republic of Serbia Mirjana Živković
Slovak Republic Jana Trnovcova
Republic of South Africa Thulisile Mathula Nkosi
Republic of Trinidad and Tobago Urvashi Ramnarine
Oriental Republic of Uruguay Pauline Davies Ambrosoni
— PENNSYLVANIA —
Republic of Panama Consul General Georgia Athanasopulos
— TEXAS —
Republic of Angola Julia Machado
Canada Sara Helen Wilshaw
Republic of Ecuador Ruth María Dueñas Montero
Republic of El Salvador Ena Ursula Peña
Federal Republic of Germany Ricarda Elisabeth H. Redeker
Republic of Honduras Yolanda Maria Oliva Pinel
Italian Republic Elena Sgarbi
United Mexican States Carolina Zaragoza Flores
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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Karen Bell
— PUERTO RICO —
Republic of Colombia Monica Sofia Dimate Castellanos
WFPG 52 Representatives TO INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Sections are alphabetized by country
AMBASSADORS AND PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVES TO THE UNITED NATIONS
Republic of Albania Ambassador Besiana Kadare
Principality of Andorra Ambassador Elisenda Vives Balmaña
Commonwealth of Australia Ambassador Gillian Bird
Kingdom of Belgium Ambassador Bénédicte Frankinet
Belize Ambassador Lois Michele Young
Kingdom of Bhutan Ambassador Kunzang C. Namgyel
Central African Republic Ambassador Ambroisine Kpongo
Republic of Colombia Ambassador María Emma Mejía Vélez
Czech Republic Ambassador Marie Chatardová
Republic of Ghana Ambassador Martha Ama Akyaa Pobee
Grenada Ambassador Keisha A. McGuire
Hellenic Republic Ambassador Catherine Boura
Republic of Honduras Ambassador Mary Elizabeth Flores
Republic of Hungary Ambassador Katalin Annamária Bogyay
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Republic of Kiribati Ambassador Makurita Baaro
The Kyrgyz Republic Ambassador Mirgul Moldoisaeva
Republic of Lithuania Ambassador Raimonda Murmokaitė
Grand Duchy of Luxembourg Ambassador Sylvie Lucas
The Republic of the Marshall Islands Ambassador Amatlain Elizabeth Kabua
Federated States of Micronesia Ambassador Jane J. Chigiyal
Principality of Monaco Ambassador Isabelle F. Picco
Republic of Nauru Ambassador Marlene Moses
Republic of Nicaragua Ambassador María Rubiales de Chamorro
Federal Republic of Nigeria Ambassador Uche Joy Ogwu
Sultanate of Oman Ambassador Lyutha S. Al-Mughairy
Islamic Republic of Pakistan Ambassador Maleeha Lodhi
Republic of Panama Ambassador Laura Elena Flores Herrera
Republic of the Philippines Ambassador Lourdes Ortiz Yparraguirre
State of Qatar Ambassador Alya Ahmed Saif Al-Thani
Saint Lucia Ambassador Menissa Rambally
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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Ambassador Inga Rhonda King
Republic of Seychelles Ambassador Marie-Louise Potter
Republic of Singapore Ambassador Karen Tan
Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste Ambassador Maria Helena Lopes de Jesus Pires
Turkmenistan Ambassador Aksoltan Ataeva
United Arab Emirates Ambassador Lana Zaki Nusseibeh
United States of America Ambassador Samantha Power
Socialist Republic of Vietnam Ambassador Phuong Nga Nguyen
Republic of Zambia Ambassador Mwaba Kasese-Bota
DEPUTY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVES TO THE UNITED NATIONS
The Principality of Andorra Gemma Raduan Corrius
Commonwealth of Australia Ambassador Caitlin Wilson
Commonwealth of the Bahamas Tishka H. Francis
People's Republic of Bangladesh Sadia Faizunnesa
Barbados Juliette Rosita Riley
Belize Ambassador Janine Elizabeth Coye-Felson
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Republic of Benin Ambassador Afiavi Fernande Houngbedji
Bosnia and Herzegovina Valentina Marinčić
Brunei Darussalam Norazlianah Ibrahim
Burkina Faso Ambassador Mariame Fofana
Republic of Cuba Ambassador Ana Silvia Rodríguez Abascal
Republic of Estonia Minna-Liina Lind
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia Ambassador Mahlet Hailu Guadey
Hellenic Republic Nafsika Nancy Eva Vraila
Jamaica Shorna-Kay Marie Richards
Republic of Kenya Ambassador Koki Muli Grignon
Republic of Latvia Agnese Vilde
Republic of Lebanon Caroline Ziade
Republic of Lithuania Nida Jakubonė
Republic of Madagascar Héléna Bernadette Rajaonarivelo
Malaysia Siti Hajjar Adnin
Republic of Malta Natasha Meli Daudey
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Republic of the Marshall Islands Ambassador Deborah Barker-Manase
Republic of Moldova Larisa Miculeţ
The Principality of Monaco Valérie S. Bruell-Melchior
Mongolia Guamaral Altangerel
Montenegro Ambassador Ivana Pajević
Republic of Namibia Linda Anne Scott
Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal Sewa Lamsal Adhikari
Kingdom of Norway Ambassador May-Elin Stener
Republic of Panama Ambassador Isbeth Lisbeth Quiel Murcia
Republic of the Philippines Irene Susan Barreiro Natividad
Portuguese Republic Cristina Maria Cerqueira Pucarinho
Romania Elena Anca Jurcan
Republic of Rwanda Jeanne d’Arc Byaje
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Nedra P. Miguel
The Independent State of Samoa Maureen Francella Strickland-Simonet
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Republic of Suriname Kitty M. Sweeb
Kingdom of Thailand Ambassador Chulamanee Chartsuwan
United States of America Ambassador Michele J. Sison
Oriental Republic of Uruguay Ambassador Cristina Carrión
Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela Ambassador María Gabriela Chávez Colmenares
Socialist Republic of Vietnam Ambassador Thi Kim Anh Pham
Republic of Zambia Christine Kalamwina
AMBASSADORS AND PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVES TO THE ORGANIZATION OF AMERICAN STATES
Barbados Jane E. Brathwaite
Canada Ambassador Jennifer May Loten
Republic of Guyana Lesley Alice Dowridge-Collins
Jamaica Julia Elizabeth Hyatt
Republic of Paraguay Ambassador Elisa Ruiz Diaz Bareiro
Saint Lucia Ambassador Elizabeth Darius-Clarke
Republic of Suriname Sachi Antrieka Ramlal-Soekhoe
WFPG 58 Chief Executive Officers OF FORTUNE 500 COMPANIES Section is alphabetized by company
Avon Products, Inc. Sherilyn S. McCoy
Campbell Soup Co. Denise M. Morrison
CH2M HILL Jacqueline Hinman
CMS Energy Patricia K. Poppe
CST Brands, Inc. Kim Lubel
Duke Energy Corp. Lynn J. Good
General Dynamics Corp. Phebe N. Novakovic
General Motors Co. Mary T. Barra
Graybar Electric Kathleen M. Mazzarella
Guardian Life Ins. Co. of America Deanna M. Mulligan
Ingredion Ilene S. Gordan
International Business Machines Corp. Virginia M. Rometty
Lockheed Martin Corp. Marillyn A. Hewson
Mondelez International Inc. Irene B. Rosenfeld
Occidental Petroleum Corp. Vicki Hollub
Oracle Corp. (co-CEO) Safra A. Catz
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PepsiCo, Inc. Indra K. Nooyi
Reynolds American Inc. Susan M. Cameron
Ross Stores Inc. Barbara Rentler
Sempra Energy Corp. Debra L. Reed
Staples (Interim CEO) Shira Goodman
Veritiv Mary A. Laschinger
Xerox Corp. Ursula M. Burns
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