Principal Officers and Chiefs of Mission, by Year: 2010

Note: Career Foreign Service appointees are asterisked.

  • *Jonathan S. Addleton (1957–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Mongolia (2009–2012)
  • David Adelman (1964–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Singapore (2010–2013)
  • *Bernadette Mary Allen (1956–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Niger (2006–2010)
  • Anne Slaughter Andrews (1955–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Costa Rica (2009–2013)
  • Mari Del Carmen Aponte (1946–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, El Salvador (2010–2012)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, El Salvador (2012–2016)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, El Salvador (2012)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Dominican Republic (Nomination of April 28, 1998, withdrawn.)
    • Permanent Representative of the U.S.A. to the Organization of American States (Washington) (Nomination of July 31, 2014, was not acted upon by the Senate. Re-nominated on July 8, 2015. Nomination returned by the Senate on January 3, 2017.)
  • *Luis E. Arreaga-Rodas (1952–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Iceland (2009–2013)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Guatemala (2017–2020)
  • *Alexander A. Arvizu (1958–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Albania (2010–2015)
  • Nicole A. Avant (1968–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, The Bahamas (2009–2011)
  • *Liliana Ayalde (1956–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Paraguay (2008–2011)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Brazil (2013–2017)
  • Matthew Winthrop Barzun (1970–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Sweden (2009–2011)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, United Kingdom (2013–2017)
  • *John R. Bass (1964–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Georgia (2009–2012)
    • Executive Secretary (2012–2014)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Turkey (2014)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Turkey (2014–2017)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Afghanistan (2017–2020)
  • Michael Anthony Battle Sr. (1950–)
    • Representative of the U.S.A. to the African Union (2009–2013)
  • *Robert Stephen Beecroft (1957–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Jordan (2008–2011)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Iraq (2012–2014)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Egypt (2014–2017)
  • Daniel Benjamin (1961–)
    • Director of the Bureau of Counterterrorism (2009–2012)
    • Ambassador at Large (2009–2012)
  • *Eric D. Benjaminson (1960–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Gabon (2010–2013)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Sao Tome and Principe (2010–2013)
  • *Marcia Stephens Bloom Bernicat (1953–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Guinea-Bissau (2008–2011)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Senegal (2008–2011)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Bangladesh (2014–2018)
  • Donald Sternhoff Beyer Jr. (1950–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Switzerland (2009–2013)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Liechtenstein (2009–2013)
  • *John Ross Beyrle (1954–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Bulgaria (2005–2008)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Russia (2008–2012)
  • *Robert Orris Blake Jr. (1957–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Maldives (2006–2009)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Sri Lanka (2006–2009)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs (2009–2013)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Indonesia (2013–2016)
  • Jeffrey L. Bleich (1961–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Australia (2009–2013)
  • *Peter William Bodde (1954–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Malawi (2008–2010)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Nepal (2012–2015)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Libya (2015–2017)
  • *Michele Thoren Bond (1953–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Lesotho (2010–2012)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Consular Affairs (2015–2017)
  • *Donald E. Booth (1954–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Liberia (2005–2008)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Zambia (2008–2010)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Ethiopia (2010–2013)
  • *Eric J. Boswell (1945–)
    • Director of the Office of Foreign Missions (1993–1998)
    • Director of the Office of Foreign Missions (1995–1998)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Diplomatic Security (1995–1998)
    • Director of the Office of Foreign Missions (2008–2012)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Diplomatic Security (2008–2012)
  • *Mark M. Boulware (1948–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Mauritania (2007–2010)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Chad (2010–2013)
  • *Pamela E. Bridgewater Awkward (1947–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Benin (2000–2002)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Ghana (2005–2008)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Jamaica (2010–2013)
  • Esther Brimmer (1961–)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs (2009–2013)
  • *William R. Brownfield (1952–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Chile (2002–2004)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Venezuela (2004–2007)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Colombia (2007–2010)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (2011–2017)
    • Career Ambassador (2012)
  • *Matthew J. Bryza (1964–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Azerbaijan (2010–2012)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Azerbaijan (Nomination of January 26, 2012, withdrawn on April 26, 2012.)
  • *William Joseph Burns (1956–)
    • Executive Secretary (1996–1998)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Jordan (1998–2001)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs (2001–2005)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Russia (2005–2008)
    • Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs (2008–2011)
    • Career Ambassador (2008)
    • Deputy Secretary of State (2011–2014)
  • *Patricia A. Butenis (1953–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Bangladesh (2006–2007)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Maldives (2009–2012)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Sri Lanka (2009–2012)
  • *Robert J. Callahan (1948–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Nicaragua (2008–2011)
  • Kurt M. Campbell (1957–)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs (2009–2013)
  • *Martha Larzelere Campbell (1949–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Marshall Islands (2009–2012)
  • *Johnnie Carson (1943–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Uganda (1991–1994)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Zimbabwe (1995–1997)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Kenya (1999–2003)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs (2009–2013)
    • Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, Mozambique ()
  • *Philip Carter 3rd (1959–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Guinea (2007–2008)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Côte d’Ivoire (2010–2013)
  • *Asif J. Chaudry (1956–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Moldova (2008–2011)
  • Hillary Rodham Clinton (1947–)
    • Secretary of State (2009–2013)
  • *Maura Connelly (1959–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Lebanon (2010–2013)
  • *Frederick Bishop Cook (1950–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Central African Republic (2007–2010)
  • Ertharin Cousin (1957–)
    • U.S. Representative to the United Nations Agencies for Food and Agriculture (Rome) (2009–2012)
  • *Gene Allan Cretz (1950–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Libya (2008–2012)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Ghana (2012–2015)
  • Philip J. Crowley (1951–)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs (2009–2011)
  • *James B. Cunningham (1952–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Israel (2008–2011)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Afghanistan (2012–2014)
    • Representative of the U.S.A. to the Vienna Office of the United Nations (Vienna) (Nomination of April 8, 2004, withdrawn on October 8, 2004.)
    • Representative of the U.S.A. to the International Atomic Energy Agency (Vienna) (Nomination of April 8, 2004, withdrawn on October 8, 2004.)
  • Ivo H. Daalder (1960–)
    • U.S. Permanent Representative on the Council of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (2009–2013)
  • *Glyn T. Davies (1957–)
    • Representative of the U.S.A. to the Vienna Office of the United Nations (Vienna) (2009–2011)
    • Representative of the U.S.A. to the International Atomic Energy Agency (Vienna) (2009–2011)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Thailand (2015–2018)
  • Luis C. de Baca (1967–)
    • Ambassador at Large (2009–2014)
  • *Scott H. DeLisi (1953–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Eritrea (2004–2007)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Nepal (2010–2012)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Uganda (2012–2015)
  • *Christopher William Dell (1956–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Angola (2001–2004)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Zimbabwe (2004–2007)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Kosovo (2009–2012)
  • *Anne E. Derse (1954–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Azerbaijan (2006–2009)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Lithuania (2009–2012)
  • Miguel Humberto Diaz (1963–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Holy See (2009–2012)
  • *J. Thomas Dougherty (1951–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Burkina Faso (2010–2013)
  • *Patrick D. Duddy (1950–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Venezuela (2007–2010)
  • William Carlton Eacho III (1954–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Austria (2009–2013)
  • *Alan Walter Eastham Jr. (1951–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Malawi (2005–2008)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Congo (Brazzaville) (2008–2010)
  • Karl Winfrid Eikenberry (1951–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Afghanistan (2009–2011)
  • Norman L. Eisen (1960–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Czech Republic (2010–2014)
  • *Charles Lewis English (1951–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Bosnia and Herzegovina (2007–2010)
  • *James F. Entwistle (1956–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Congo (Kinshasa) (2010–2013)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Nigeria (2013–2016)
  • *Joseph Adam Ereli (1960–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Bahrain (2007–2011)
  • *Gerald Feierstein (1951–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Yemen (2010–2013)
  • Lee Andrew Feinstein (1959–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Poland (2009–2012)
  • *Jeffrey David Feltman (1959–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Lebanon (2004–2008)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs (2009–2012)
  • *Judith Fergin (1951–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Timor-Leste (2010–2013)
  • *Alberto M. Fernandez (1958–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Equatorial Guinea (2009–2012)
    • Chargé d’Affaires, Sudan (2009)
  • Jose W. Fernandez (1955–)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Economic, Energy, and Business Affairs (2009–2013)
  • *James Brendan Foley (1957–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Haiti (2003–2005)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Croatia (2009–2012)
  • *Robert Stephen Ford (1958–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Algeria (2006–2008)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Syria (2010–2012)
  • Laurie S. Fulton (1949–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Denmark (2009–2013)
  • *Judith Gail Garber (1961–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Latvia (2009–2012)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Cyprus (2019)
  • *William J. Garvelink (1949–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Congo (Kinshasa) (2007–2010)
  • *Janet E. Garvey (1953–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Cameroon (2007–2010)
  • *Tatiana C. Gfoeller-Volkoff (1960–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Kyrgyzstan (2008–2011)
  • Donald Henry Gips (1960–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, South Africa (2009–2013)
  • Mark Gitenstein (1946–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Romania (2009–2012)
  • *Philip S. Goldberg (1956–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Bolivia (2006–2008)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Intelligence and Research (2010–2013)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Philippines (2013–2016)
    • Career Ambassador (2018)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Colombia (2019)
  • Eric Goosby (1952–)
    • Ambassador at Large (2009–2013)
  • Philip H. Gordon (1962–)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs (2009–2013)
  • Rose Eileen Gottemoeller (1953–)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Arms Control, Verification, and Compliance (2009–2014)
    • Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security Affairs (2014–2016)
  • *Gordon Gray (1956–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Tunisia (2009–2012)
  • *Kenneth E. Gross Jr. (1953–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Tajikistan (2009–2012)
  • Howard W. Gutman (1956–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Belgium (2009–2013)
  • *Patricia McMahon Hawkins (1949–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Togo (2008–2011)
  • *Christopher Robert Hill (1952–)
    • Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, Albania (1991)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Macedonia (1996–1999)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Poland (2000–2004)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Korea (2004–2005)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs (2005–2009)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Iraq (2009–2010)
  • *Richard Eugene Hoagland (1950–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Tajikistan (2003–2006)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Kazakhstan (2008–2011)
    • Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, Turkmenistan (2008)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Armenia (Nomination of May 23, 2006, not acted upon by the Senate. Renominated January 9, 2007. Nomination withdrawn August 3, 2007.)
  • *Heather M. Hodges (1946–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Moldova (2003–2006)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Ecuador (2008–2011)
  • Robert David Hormats (1943–)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Economic, Energy, and Business Affairs (1981–1982)
    • Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment (2009–2013)
  • David Huebner (1960–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Samoa (2009–2014)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, New Zealand (2009–2014)
  • *Cameron R. Hume (1947–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Algeria (1997–2000)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, South Africa (2001–2004)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Indonesia (2007–2010)
    • Chargé d’Affaires, Sudan (2007)
  • Jon M. Huntsman Jr. (1960–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Singapore (1992–1993)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, China (2009–2011)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Russia (2017–2019)
  • *Ravic R. Huso (1953–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Laos (2007–2010)
  • *Earl Michael Irving (1953–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Swaziland (2009–2012)
  • *Robert Porter Jackson (1956–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Cameroon (2010–2013)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Ghana (2015–2018)
  • *Janice Lee Jacobs (1946–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Guinea-Bissau (2006–2007)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Senegal (2006–2007)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Consular Affairs (2008–2014)
  • David C. Jacobson (1951–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Canada (2009–2013)
  • *James Franklin Jeffrey (1946–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Albania (2002–2004)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Turkey (2008–2010)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Iraq (2010–2012)
    • Career Ambassador (2011)
  • *Eric G. John (1960–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Thailand (2007–2010)
  • *David Timothy Johnson (1954–)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (2007–2011)
  • *Deborah Kay Jones (1956–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Kuwait (2008–2011)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Libya (2013–2015)
  • Kerri-Ann Jones (1954–)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs (2009–2014)
  • *Paul Wayne Jones (1960–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Malaysia (2010–2013)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Poland (2015–2018)
    • Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, Pakistan (2018–2020)
  • Samuel Louis Kaplan (1936–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Morocco (2009–2013)
  • Allan J. Katz (1947–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Portugal (2010–2013)
  • *Ian C. Kelly (1953–)
    • Representative of the U.S.A. to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (Vienna) (2010–2013)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Georgia (2015–2018)
  • William E. Kennard (1957–)
    • Representative of the U.S.A. to the European Union, with the rank and status of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (2009–2013)
  • *Patrick Francis Kennedy (1949–)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Administration (1993–2001)
    • Under Secretary of State for Management (2007–2017)
    • Representative of the U.S.A. to the European Office of the United Nations (Geneva) (Nomination of February 24, 2000, not acted upon by the Senate.)
  • *Kristie Ann Kenney (1955–)
    • Executive Secretary (1998–2001)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Ecuador (2002–2005)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Philippines (2006–2009)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Thailand (2010–2014)
    • Career Ambassador (2012)
    • Counselor (2016–2017)
  • David Killion (1966–)
    • U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (2009–2013)
  • Betty E. King (1944–)
    • Representative of the U.S.A. to the European Office of the United Nations (Geneva) (2010–2013)
  • *Hans G. Klemm (1957–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Timor-Leste (2007–2010)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Romania (2015–2019)
  • Douglas Kmiec (1951–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Malta (2009–2011)
  • *James Knight (1948–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Benin (2009–2012)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Chad (2013–2016)
  • Harold Hongju Koh (1954–)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (1998–2001)
    • Legal Adviser (2009–2013)
  • Karen Kornblum (1963–)
    • Representative of the U.S.A. to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (Paris) (2009–2012)
  • Eleni Tsakopoulos Kounalakis (1966–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Hungary (2009–2013)
  • *Jerry P. Lanier (1952–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Uganda (2009–2012)
    • Chargé d’Affaires, Sudan (2016)
  • *Joseph Evan LeBaron (1947–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Mauritania (2003–2006)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Qatar (2008–2011)
  • Alfonso E. Lenhardt (1943–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Tanzania (2009–2013)
  • Fay Hartog Levin (1948–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Netherlands (2009–2012)
  • Jacob L. Lew (1955–)
    • Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources (2009–2010)
  • *Rose M. Likins (1959–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, El Salvador (2000–2003)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Peru (2010–2013)
  • *Hugo Llorens (1954–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Honduras (2008–2011)
  • *Scot Alan Marciel (1958–)
    • Representative of the U.S.A. to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Jakarta) (2008–2010)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Indonesia (2010–2013)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Burma (2016–2020)
  • *R. Niels Marquardt (1954–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Equatorial Guinea (2004–2006)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Cameroon (2004–2007)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Comoros (2007–2010)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Madagascar (2007–2010)
  • Capricia Penavic Marshall (1964–)
    • Chief of Protocol (2009–2013)
  • Vilma S. Martinez (1943–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Argentina (2009–2013)
  • *Gail Dennise Thomas Mathieu (1951–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Niger (2002–2005)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Namibia (2007–2010)
  • *Terence Patrick McCulley (1957–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Mali (2005–2008)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Nigeria (2010–2013)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Côte d’Ivoire (2013–2016)
  • *Stephen George McFarland (1954–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Guatemala (2008–2011)
  • *C. Steven McGann (1951–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Fiji (2008–2011)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Kiribati (2008–2011)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Tonga (2008–2011)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Nauru (2008–2011)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Tuvalu (2008–2011)
  • Judith A. McHale (1947–)
    • Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs (2009–2011)
  • *Peter Michael McKinley (1954–)
    • Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, Mozambique (1997)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Peru (2007–2010)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Colombia (2010–2013)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Afghanistan (2014–2016)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Brazil (2016–2018)
  • *Christopher J. McMullen (1952–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Angola (2010–2013)
  • *Ronald Keith McMullen (1955–)
    • Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, Fiji (2002)
    • Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, Tonga (2002)
    • Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, Nauru (2002)
    • Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, Tuvalu (2002)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Eritrea (2007–2010)
  • *Kenneth H. Merten (1961–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Haiti (2009–2012)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Croatia (2012–2015)
  • *Michael W. Michalak (1946–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Vietnam (2007–2011)
  • Cheryl D. Mills (1965–)
    • Counselor (2009–2013)
  • *Gillian Arlette Milovanovic (1949–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Macedonia (2005–2008)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Mali (2008–2011)
  • *Patricia Newton Moller (1944–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Burundi (2006–2009)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Guinea (2009–2012)
  • *Patrick S. Moon (1950–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Bosnia and Herzegovina (2010–2013)
  • *Roderick W. Moore (1964–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Montenegro (2007–2010)
  • *James F. Moriarty (1953–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Nepal (2004–2007)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Bangladesh (2008–2011)
  • *Dan W. Mozena (1949–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Angola (2007–2010)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Bangladesh (2011–2014)
  • *Stephen D. Mull (1958–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Lithuania (2003–2006)
    • Executive Secretary (2009–2012)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Poland (2012–2015)
    • Career Ambassador (2016)
  • *Cameron Phelps Munter (1954–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Serbia (2007–2009)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Pakistan (2010–2012)
  • Philip D. Murphy (1957–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Germany (2009–2013)
  • *Christopher W. Murray (1953–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Congo (Brazzaville) (2010–2013)
  • *Joseph A. Mussomeli (1952–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Cambodia (2005–2008)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Slovenia (2010–2015)
  • *Marianne Matuzek Myles (1953–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Cape Verde (2008–2011)
  • *John R. Nay (1953–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Suriname (2009–2012)
  • *David Daniel Nelson (1956–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Uruguay (2009–2011)
  • *Wanda L. Nesbitt (1956–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Madagascar (2001–2004)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Côte d’Ivoire (2007–2010)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Namibia (2010–2013)
  • Thomas R. Nides (1961–)
    • Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources (2010–2013)
  • *Louis John Nigro Jr. (1947–2013)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Chad (2007–2010)
  • *Robert B. Nolan (1952–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Lesotho (2007–2010)
  • *Stephen James Nolan (1953–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Botswana (2008–2011)
  • *Richard B. Norland (1955–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Uzbekistan (2007–2010)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Georgia (2012–2015)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Libya (2019)
  • *Richard Gustave Olson Jr. (1959–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, United Arab Emirates (2008–2011)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Pakistan (2012–2015)
  • Bruce J. Oreck (1953–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Finland (2009–2015)
  • Maria Otero (1950–)
    • Under Secretary of State for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights (2009–2013)
  • *Michael S. Owen (1951–)
    • Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, Tanzania (2005)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Sierra Leone (2010–2013)
  • *Carlos Pascual (1958–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Ukraine (2000–2003)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Mexico (2009–2011)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Energy Resources (Nominations of February 17, 2012; April 23, 2013; and January 6, 2014, not acted upon by the Senate.)
  • *Anne Woods Patterson (1949–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, El Salvador (1997–2000)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Colombia (2000–2003)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (2005–2007)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Pakistan (2007–2010)
    • Career Ambassador (2008)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Egypt (2011–2013)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs (2013–2017)
  • *David D. Pearce (1950–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Algeria (2008–2011)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Greece (2013–2016)
  • *Michael Christian Polt (1954–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Serbia (2004–2007)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Estonia (2009–2012)
  • Michael H. Posner (1950–)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (2009–2013)
  • *Jo Ellen Powell (1953–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Mauritania (2010–2013)
  • *Nancy Jo Powell (1947–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Uganda (1997–1999)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Ghana (2001–2002)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Pakistan (2002–2004)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Nepal (2007–2009)
    • Director General of the Foreign Service (2009–2012)
    • Career Ambassador (2011)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, India (2012–2014)
  • *Phyllis Marie Powers (1953–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Panama (2010–2012)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Nicaragua (2012–2015)
  • *Peter Alan Prahar (1951–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Micronesia, Federated States of (2009–2012)
  • *Michael Edward Ranneberger (1949–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Mali (1999–2002)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Kenya (2006–2011)
  • Stephen J. Rapp (1949–)
    • Ambassador at Large (2009–2015)
  • *Charles Aaron Ray (1945–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Cambodia (2002–2005)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Zimbabwe (2009–2012)
  • *Eunice S. Reddick (1951–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Gabon (2007–2010)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Sao Tome and Principe (2007–2010)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Niger (2014–2017)
    • Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, Burundi (2019)
  • *Helen Patricia Reed-Rowe (1949–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Palau (2010–2013)
  • *Philip Thomas Reeker (1965–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Macedonia (2008–2011)
  • *Francis Joseph Ricciardone (1952–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Philippines (2002–2005)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Palau (2002–2005)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Egypt (2005–2008)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Turkey (2010–2014)
  • Susan Rice (1964–)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs (1997–2001)
    • Representative of the U.S.A. to the United Nations (2009–2013)
  • Charles Hammerman Rivkin (1962–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, France (2009–2013)
    • Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary, Monaco (2009–2013)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Economic, Energy, and Business Affairs (2014–2017)
  • *Carol Ann Rodley (1954–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Cambodia (2008–2011)
  • Timothy J. Roemer (1956–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, India (2009–2011)
  • Daniel M. Rooney (1932–2017)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Ireland (2009–2012)
  • John Victor Roos (1955–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Japan (2009–2013)
  • *Leslie Ventura Rowe (1947–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Solomon Islands (2006–2009)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Papua New Guinea (2006–2009)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Vanuatu (2006–2009)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Mozambique (2009–2012)
  • *Robin Renee Sanders (1954–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Congo (Brazzaville) (2002–2005)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Nigeria (2007–2010)
  • *Richard J. Schmierer (1950–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Oman (2009–2012)
  • Eric P. Schwartz (1957–)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Population, Refugees, and Migration Affairs (2009–2011)
  • *Margaret Scobey (1949–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Syria (2003–2005)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Egypt (2008–2011)
  • *Stephen A. Seche (1948–)
    • Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, Syria (2006)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Yemen (2007–2010)
  • Theodore Sedgwick (1948–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Slovakia (2010–2015)
  • *Thomas Alfred Shannon Jr. (1958–)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs (2005–2009)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Brazil (2009–2013)
    • Career Ambassador (2012)
    • Counselor (2013–2016)
    • Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs (2016–2018)
    • Secretary of State ad interim (2017)
  • Andrew J. Shapiro (1967–)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Politico-Military Affairs (2009–2013)
  • *Paul E. Simons (1955–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Chile (2007–2010)
  • *Michele Jeanne Sison (1959–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, United Arab Emirates (2004–2008)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Lebanon (2008–2010)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Maldives (2012–2014)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Sri Lanka (2012–2014)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Haiti (2018)
    • Career Ambassador (2018)
  • Anne-Marie Slaughter (1958–)
    • Director of Policy Planning (2009–2011)
  • *Pamela Jo Howell Slutz (1949–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Mongolia (2003–2006)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Burundi (2009–2012)
  • *Daniel Bennett Smith (1956–)
    • Executive Secretary (2007–2009)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Greece (2010–2013)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Intelligence and Research (2014–2018)
    • Director of the Foreign Service Institute (2018)
    • Career Ambassador (2018)
    • Secretary of State ad interim (2021)
  • James B. Smith (1952–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Saudi Arabia (2009–2013)
  • Alan D. Solomont (1949–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Andorra (2009–2013)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Spain (2009–2013)
  • Daniel V. Speckhard (1959–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Belarus (1997–2000)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Greece (2007–2010)
  • James Braidy Steinberg (1953–)
    • Director of Policy Planning (1994–1996)
    • Deputy Secretary of State (2009–2011)
  • *Doris Kathleen Stephens (1953–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Korea (2008–2011)
  • *Barbara Jean Stephenson (1958–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Panama (2008–2010)
  • *Karen Brevard Stewart (1952–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Belarus (2006–2008)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Laos (2010–2013)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Marshall Islands (2016–2020)
  • Judith Ann Stewart-Stock (1946–)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs (2010–2013)
  • *Mark C. Storella (1959–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Zambia (2010–2013)
  • Cynthia Stroum (1950–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Luxembourg (2009–2011)
  • Louis B. Susman (1937–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, United Kingdom (2009–2013)
  • *James Christopher Swan (1963–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Djibouti (2008–2011)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Congo (Kinshasa) (2013–2016)
  • *W. Stuart Symington IV (1952–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Djibouti (2006–2008)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Rwanda (2008–2011)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Nigeria (2016–2019)
  • Ellen O. Tauscher (1951–)
    • Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security Affairs (2009–2012)
  • *Teddy Bernard Taylor (1953–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Solomon Islands (2009–2012)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Papua New Guinea (2009–2012)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Vanuatu (2009–2012)
  • *John F. Tefft (1949–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Lithuania (2000–2003)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Georgia (2005–2009)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Ukraine (2009–2013)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Russia (2014–2017)
  • *Donald Gene Teitelbaum (1963–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Ghana (2008–2012)
  • *Linda Thomas-Greenfield (1952–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Liberia (2008–2012)
    • Director General of the Foreign Service (2012–2013)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs (2013–2017)
  • *Harry Keels Thomas Jr. (1956–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Bangladesh (2003–2005)
    • Executive Secretary (2005–2007)
    • Director General of the Foreign Service (2007–2009)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Philippines (2010–2013)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Zimbabwe (2015–2018)
  • David H. Thorne (1944–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Italy (2009–2013)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, San Marino (2009–2013)
  • Vinai K. Thummalapally (1954–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Belize (2009–2013)
  • William Edward Todd (1961–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Brunei (2008–2010)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Cambodia (2012–2015)
  • *Frank Charles Urbancic Jr. (1951–2016)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Cyprus (2008–2011)
  • Arturo Valenzuela (1944–)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs (2009–2011)
  • Richard Rahul Verma (1968–)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Legislative Affairs (2009–2011)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, India (2014–2017)
  • Melanne Verveer (1944–)
    • Ambassador at Large (2009–2013)
  • *James B. Warlick Jr. (1956–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Bulgaria (2009–2012)
  • *Mary Burce Warlick (1957–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Serbia (2009–2012)
  • Beatrice W. Welters (1951–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Trinidad and Tobago (2010–2012)
  • Barry B. White (1943–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Norway (2009–2013)
  • *Pamela Ann White (1948–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, The Gambia (2010–2012)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Haiti (2012–2015)
  • Ruth A. Whiteside (1950–)
    • Director of the Foreign Service Institute (2006–2013)
  • *Bisa Williams (1954–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Niger (2010–2013)
  • *Mary Jo Wills (1951–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Seychelles (2009–2011)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Mauritius (2009–2011)
  • *John L. Withers (1948–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Albania (2007–2010)
  • Duane E. Woerth (1948–)
    • Representative of the U.S.A. on the Council of the International Civil Aviation Organization (Montreal) (2010–2013)
  • *Lawrence D. Wohlers (1955–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Central African Republic (2010–2013)
  • *Alejandro Daniel Wolff (1956–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Chile (2010–2013)
  • *Marie L. Yovanovitch (1958–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Kyrgyzstan (2004–2008)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Armenia (2008–2011)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Ukraine (2016–2019)
  • *Thomas W. Yun (1949–)
    • Director of the Office of Medical Services (2008–2011)
  • Raul Yzaguirre (1939–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Dominican Republic (2010–2013)