Wanda Nesbitt
Wanda L. Nesbitt | |
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United States Ambassador to Namibia | |
In office September 24, 2010 – 2014 | |
President | Barack Obama |
Preceded by | Gail D. Mathieu |
United States Ambassador to Ivory Coast | |
In office September 25, 2007 – August 2010 | |
President |
George W. Bush Barack Obama |
Preceded by | Aubrey Hooks |
Succeeded by | Phillip Carter III |
United States Ambassador to Madagascar | |
In office January 28, 2002 – June 23, 2004 | |
President | George W. Bush |
Preceded by | Shirley Elizabeth Barnes |
Succeeded by | James D. McGee |
Personal details | |
Born | December 7, 1956 |
Spouse(s) | James Stejskal |
Alma mater | University of Pennsylvania |
Occupation | Foreign Service Officer |
Wanda L. Nesbitt (born December 7, 1956)[1] is a United States diplomat. A career Foreign Service officer, she has been appointed U.S Ambassador to several countries. From January 2002 to August 2004, Nesbitt was the United States Ambassador to Madagascar, the United States Ambassador to Cote d'Ivoire from 2007-2010 and she was appointed United States Ambassador to Namibia on September 24, 2010.[2] She graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a degree in international relations and French and also attended the National War College.[3]
She was succeeded as US Ambassador to Namibia by Thomas F. Daughton, who was sworn in on October 6 2014.[4]
References
- ↑ "Department of State — Archive: Nesbitt, Wanda". state.gov.
- ↑ "Ambassador Bio - Wanda Nesbitt". Retrieved August 20, 2011.
- ↑ "An Interview with Wanda Nesbitt, U.S. Ambassador to Namibia". The Politic. Yale University. August 14, 2013.
- ↑ "Ambassador Thomas F. Daughton". usembassy.gov. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
Diplomatic posts | ||
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Preceded by Shirley Elizabeth Barnes |
United States Ambassador to Madagascar 2002–2004 |
Succeeded by James D. McGee |
Preceded by Aubrey Hooks |
United States Ambassador to Ivory Coast 2007–2010 |
Succeeded by Phillip Carter III |
Preceded by Gail D. Mathieu |
United States Ambassador to Namibia 2010–present |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
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