John Dimitri Negroponte is an American diplomat. He is currently a James R. Schlesinger Distinguished Professor at the Miller Center for Public Affairs at the University of Virginia. He is a former J.B. and Maurice C. Shapiro Professor of International Affairs at the George Washington University's Elliott School of International Affairs. Prior to this appointment,he served as a research fellow and lecturer in international affairs at Yale University's Jackson Institute for Global Affairs,United States Deputy Secretary of State (2007–2009),and the first ever Director of National Intelligence (2005–2007).
Michael Bornstein Oren is an American-born Israeli historian,author,politician,former ambassador to the United States (2009–2013),former member of the Knesset for the Kulanu party and a former Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Office.
Francis Joseph Shakespeare was an American diplomat and media executive. He was the president of CBS before entering public service. He served as the United States ambassador to Portugal from 1985 to 1986 and the United States ambassador to the Holy See from 1986 to 1989. He later served as an honorary member of the board of trustees for The Heritage Foundation.
Daniel Fried is an American diplomat,who served as assistant secretary of state for European and Eurasian affairs from 2005 to 2009 and United States ambassador to Poland from 1997 to 2000. He also served as special envoy for Guantanamo closure and co-ordinator for United States embargoes. Fried retired from the State Department in February 2017 after forty years of service.
Jay Pierrepont Moffat was an American diplomat,historian and statesman who,between 1917 and 1943,served the State Department in a variety of posts,including that of United States Ambassador to Canada during the first year of U.S. participation in World War II.
Robert Stephen Ford is a retired American diplomat who served as the United States Ambassador to Algeria from 2006 to 2008 and the United States Ambassador to Syria from 2011 to 2014.
John Moors Cabot was an American diplomat and U.S. Ambassador to five nations during the Truman,Eisenhower,and Kennedy administrations. He also served as Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs. He warned repeatedly of the dangers of Soviet communism toward American interests in Latin America.
Leonard Seidman Unger was a diplomat and United States Ambassador to Laos (1962–64),Thailand (1967–73),and was the last US ambassador to the Republic of China on Taiwan (1974–79).
Henry Percival Dodge was a United States diplomat who served as resident minister in South America,Northern Africa,and Europe for many years.
Walter Cecil Dowling was the United States Ambassador to West Germany from 1959–1963 and the US Ambassador to South Korea from 1956-1959.
Somerville Pinkney Tuck Jr. was an American diplomat.
Michael A. Hammer is an American diplomat who is serving as the United States Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa as of 2022. A career member of the United States Foreign Service,Hammer previously served as the United States ambassador to Chile from 2014 to 2016 and the United States ambassador to the Democratic Republic of the Congo from 2018 to 2022.
Harrison Freeman Matthews was an American career diplomat who served as Ambassador to three European countries.
Samuel David Berger was an American diplomat who served as United States Ambassador to Korea from 1961 to 1964.
James Dinneen Nealon Jr. is an American diplomat who served as United States Ambassador to Honduras from 2014 to 2017. After his service as ambassador,he worked in the Department of Homeland Security from 2017 to 2018.
Francisco "Paco" Palmieri is an American diplomat who previously served as Acting Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs,leading the State Department’s efforts to advance U.S. foreign policy goals in the region from January 2017 to November 2018. Palmieri managed the successful 2018 Summit of the Americas in Peru,U.S. engagement with the Lima Group unifying 15 Western Hemisphere democracies in a multilateral diplomatic response to the crisis in Venezuela,the reorientation of U.S. foreign assistance in support of the Colombia peace process,the formulation and adoption of a new comprehensive U.S. political and economic Caribbean 2020 strategy,the launch of the renegotiation of the 50-year old Columbia River Treaty with Canada,and the multi-agency response to the ongoing migration challenges emanating from Central America. He also was responsible for the daily management of the Bureau’s 53 overseas U.S. diplomatic missions,12,000 employees,and implementation of the Hemisphere’s $1.58 billion foreign assistance and $290 million operating budgets. He recently served as the Civilian Deputy and Foreign Policy Advisor to Admiral Craig S. Faller at United States Southern Command,succeeding former Ambassador Jean Elizabeth Manes in July 2021.
Louis Goethe Dreyfus Jr. was an American diplomat.
John Portner Humes was an American lawyer,diplomat and author who served as the United States Ambassador to Austria.
Hewson Anthony Ryan was an American diplomat who served as the United States Ambassador to Honduras from 1969 to 1973.
