Michele Jeanne Sison is an American diplomat and career member of the Senior Foreign Service serving as the assistant secretary of state for international organization affairs. She has previously served in various other diplomatic posts around the world on behalf of the United States,including ambassador to Haiti. Sison holds the personal rank of Career Ambassador.
Equatorial Guinea –United States relations are bilateral relations between Equatorial Guinea and the United States.
Mari Carmen Aponte is an American attorney and diplomat who is the current nominee to be the United States Ambassador to Panama in the Biden administration. She previously served as acting assistant secretary of state for Western Hemisphere affairs on May 5,2016. She also served as U.S. ambassador to El Salvador from August 2010 until December 2011 and again from June 14,2012,until December 2015. Before that she was serving as a member of the board of directors of Oriental Group,a major financial and banking services enterprise in Puerto Rico. President Obama also nominated her as the United States' permanent representative to the Organization of American States,but the Senate had not acted upon that nomination upon adjournment in December,2014.
Tulinabo Salama Mushingi is an American diplomat has served as the United States Ambassador to Angola since 2022,and is the designate to serve as the United States Ambassador to São Toméand Príncipe. He previously served as the United States Ambassador to Burkina Faso from 2013 to 2016,and a joint appointment as United States Ambassador to Senegal and United States Ambassador to Guinea-Bissau from 2017 to 2022. He also served in the executive offices of Secretaries of State John F. Kerry and Hillary Clinton. In February 2017,President Donald Trump nominated Mushingi to serve concurrently as United States Ambassador to Senegal and United States Ambassador to Guinea-Bissau. Mushingi had originally been nominated for the position by outgoing President Barack Obama in January 2017. When Trump took office,he withdrew Mushingi's nomination before renominating him for the same position. He was confirmed by the United States Senate by voice vote on May 18,2017.
Marcia Stephens Bloom Bernicat is an American diplomat who is the current Director General of the Foreign Service. She is a former United States Ambassador to Bangladesh. She served as Ambassador to Senegal and Guinea-Bissau from 2008 to 2011. From January 1,2019,to April 3,2020,she was Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary in the Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs at the Department of State.
Virginia Evelyn Palmer is an American diplomat and the designate to serve as the United States Ambassador to Ghana. Palmer is the former United States ambassador to Malawi. She was nominated by President Barack Obama and confirmed by the Senate,beginning the assignment in January 2015.
Michael Arthur Raynor is an American Foreign Service Officer specializing in relations with Africa who has served as the United States Ambassador to Senegal and the United States Ambassador to Guinea-Bissau since 2022. He was the United States Ambassador to Ethiopia until January 2021. He previously served as the Director of the Office of Career Development and Assignments in the Bureau of Human Resources of the United States Department of State. Raynor served as United States Ambassador to Benin from 2012 to 2015 after being nominated by President Barack Obama and confirmed by the U.S. Senate. Prior to his post in Benin,he was deputy executive director and then executive director of the Bureau of African Affairs.
Peter Hendrick Vrooman is an American diplomat who has served as the United States ambassador to Mozambique since 2022. He previously served as the United States ambassador to Rwanda from 2018 to 2022.
Christopher John Lamora is an American diplomat who has served as the United States ambassador to Cameroon since 2022.
Steven Craig Bondy is an American diplomat who has served as the United States Ambassador to Bahrain since February 2022.
Sharon L. Cromer is an American diplomat who has served as the United States ambassador to the Gambia since March 2022.
Troy Damian Fitrell is an American diplomat who has served as the United States Ambassador to Guinea since January 2022.
Jeffrey M. "Jeff" Hovenier is an American diplomat who has served as the United States ambassador to Kosovo since 2022.
Caryn R. McClelland is an American diplomat who is serving as the United States ambassador to Brunei. She assumed office in 2022.
David John Young is an American diplomat who is the United States Ambassador to Malawi.
