Rebecca Gonzales

Rebecca Eliza Gonzales (born May 19, 1963)[1] is an American diplomat who is a career member of the Senior Foreign Service. She served as the United States Ambassador to Lesotho from 2018 to 2022. Gonzales, who has been a diplomat since 1992, previously served as chief of staff of the Bureau of Administration at the United States Department of State. She has held various other senior positions at the State Department.[2] Gonzales has served diplomatic assignments in Panama City, Athens, Bogotá, New Delhi, Riyadh, Gaborone, and Pretoria.[1]

Rebecca Eliza Gonzales
Director of the Office of Foreign Missions
Nominee
Assuming office
TBD
PresidentJoe Biden
SucceedingCliff Seagroves (acting)
United States Ambassador to Lesotho
In office
February 8, 2018  February 2022
PresidentDonald Trump
Joe Biden
Preceded byMatthew T. Harrington
Succeeded byMaria Brewer
Personal details
Born (1963-05-19) May 19, 1963
Sumter, South Carolina
EducationGeorge Washington University
Dwight D. Eisenhower School for National Security and Resource Strategy

References

  1. Straehley, Steve (October 24, 2017). "United States Ambassador to Lesotho: Who Is Rebecca Eliza Gonzales?". AllGov. Retrieved October 31, 2017.
  2. "President Donald J. Trump Announces Key Additions to his Administration". whitehouse.gov. September 7, 2017. Retrieved October 31, 2017 via National Archives. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
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