An ambassador-at-large is a diplomat,a secretary,or a minister of the highest rank who is accredited to represent a country and its people internationally.
Christopher William Dell is a career United States Foreign Service officer who served as the U.S. Ambassador to Angola,Zimbabwe,and Kosovo.
Roger Dwayne Pierce is a United States diplomat and a career foreign service officer with the Department of State. As of 2008,he is serving as the foreign policy advisor with the U.S. Special Operations Command. His previous assignment was the post of Ambassador to the Republic of Cape Verde. He served in that post 2005–08.
William E. "Kip" Ward is a retired United States Army three-star general who served as the inaugural Commander of United States Africa Command from October 1,2007 to March 8,2011. During his long career in public service,he has taught international affairs and relations at West Point,US Military Academy;served as Commander of Stabilization Force,Operation Joint Forge,Sarajevo,Bosnia;was appointed the Secretary of State's Security Coordinator to the Israel - Palestinian Authority;Deputy Commander,Headquarters US European Command,Stuttgart,Germany;and many other progressively responsible assignments. He later retired and served as President and chief operating officer of the logistics,IT,and engineering business,Vectrus.
Alberto Miguel Fernandez is a Cuban-American former diplomat. He was the head of the Middle East Broadcasting Networks (MBN),which includes Alhurra. Fernandez is currently vice president of the Middle East Media Research Institute,a position he held 2015-2017. He is a member of the Madrid Forum,an international group of right-wing and far-right individuals organized by Vox.
Nancy Jo Powell was the United States Ambassador to India from April 2012 to May 2014.
Karl William Hofmann is the President and CEO of the global humanitarian and health organization,Population Services International (PSI). Prior to joining PSI,he served as an American diplomat for 23 years. His missions included a two-year appointment to the Republic of Togo,where he served as the United States Ambassador. He also served as a member of President Clinton's National Security Council.
Thomas E. "Ted" McNamara is a United States diplomat and State Department official.
Phillip Carter III is a Senior Foreign Service American diplomat and was United States Ambassador to Ivory Coast from 2010 to 2013. Ambassador Carter holds the diplomatic rank of Minister Counselor. As of November,2013 he is Deputy to the Commander for Civil Military Engagements,United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) in Stuttgart,Germany.
Gina Kay Abercrombie-Winstanley(born 1957) is an American diplomat who served as U.S. ambassador to Malta from 2012 to 2016. She was nominated by President Barack Obama and confirmed on March 29,2012. She was sworn in on April 18,2012,and presented her credentials to George Abela,President of Malta,on May 2,2012. On April 12,2021 she was sworn in to serve as chief diversity and inclusion officer for the United States Department of State.
Robert Frank Godec is an American diplomat who has served as the United States ambassador to Thailand since October 2022. He formerly served as the United States ambassador to Kenya from 2013 to 2019 and the United States ambassador to Tunisia from 2006 to 2009. He also served as acting assistant secretary for the Bureau of African Affairs from January to September 2021.
William Stuart Symington IV served as the United States Special Envoy for South Sudan from January 2020 to February 2021. He was United States Ambassador to Nigeria from 2016 to 2019. Earlier he served tours as U.S. Ambassador to Rwanda and Djibouti,as U.S. Special Representative for the Central African Republic,and as Deputy Assistant Secretary.
Tina S. Kaidanow is a U.S. diplomat and government official. She served as the Acting Assistant Secretary of State for Political-Military Affairs before moving to the United States Department of Defense. From 2008 to 2009,Kaidanow served as United States Ambassador to Kosovo.
Kelly Ann Keiderling-Franz is an American diplomat who served as the United States ambassador to Uruguay from 2016 to 2019 and has served as Head of the OSCE Mission to Moldova since 2022.
Makila James is an American diplomat who has been a career Foreign Service Officer within the U.S. State Department. Beginning in 1988,she has had a series of postings and roles related to the Caribbean and Africa,leading to her being the Director of the Office of Caribbean Affairs from 2009 to 2012. She then served as the United States Ambassador to Swaziland from 2012 to 2016. Later,she was Deputy Assistant Secretary for East Africa and the Sudans from 2018 to 2020.
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.
D. Brent Hardt is an American career Senior Foreign Service Officer and present Consul General at the U.S. Consulate in Vancouver,B.C.,Canada who served in the Western Hemisphere,Europe,and in Political-Military assignments. From 2011-2014 he served as U.S. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Cooperative Republic of Guyana and Plenipotentiary Representative of the United States to the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). He most recently served as Chargéd'Affaires ad interim at the U.S. Embassy in Paris,France beginning in August 2017. Prior to his arrival in Paris,he served as Foreign Policy Advisor to the Commander of U.S. Central Command and as Foreign Policy Advisor to the Commander of U.S. Special Operations Command. Other assignments include service as Chargéd’Affaires at the U.S. Embassy to Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean from 2009-2011,and Deputy Chief of Mission and Chargéd’Affaires at U.S. Embassies in The Bahamas (2005-2008) and the Holy See in Rome (2002-2005).
Matthew John Matthews was an American diplomat who served as the United States Ambassador to Brunei from 2019 to 2020.
Richard Carlton Paschall III is an American diplomat who served as the United States ambassador to the Gambia from 2019 to 2022.
John T. Godfrey is an American diplomat and foreign policy advisor who has served as the U.S. ambassador to Sudan since 2022,the first confirmed ambassador to the country since 1995.
