Robin R. Sanders

Robin Renee Sanders is the former United States Ambassador to Nigeria. She was appointed by President George W. Bush on November 19, 2007.[1]

Prior to her appointment as ambassador, she served as the International Advisor and Deputy Commandant of the Industrial College of the Armed Forces at the National Defense University in Washington, D.C. Prior to that she served as United States Ambassador to the Republic of the Congo (2002–2005) and as Director for Public Diplomacy for Africa for the U.S. State Department (2000–2002).

She served twice as the Director for Africa at the National Security Council at the White House (under President George H. W. Bush from 1988 to 1989, and President Bill Clinton from 1997 to 1999). From 1996 to 1997, she was the Special Assistant for Latin America, Africa, and International Crime for the Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs. From 1994 to 1996 she served as the Chief of Staff and Senior Foreign Policy Advisor for a member of the House International Relations Committee.

Sanders received her Bachelor of Arts from Hampton University and her Master of Arts in international relations and Africa studies and Masters of Science in communications and journalism from Ohio University and her Doctor of Science (D.Sc) in Information Systems and Communications from Robert Morris University.

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  1. ^ Sanders, Robin R. Biography http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/biog/99592.htm

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