Lisa Kubiske

Lisa Jean Kubiske (born March 21, 1954)[1] is an American diplomat; from July 2011 to August 2014 she was the United States Ambassador to Honduras, where she served with mixed results. [2]

Lisa Kubiske
United States Ambassador to Honduras
In office
July 26, 2011  August 2, 2014
PresidentBarack Obama
Preceded byHugo Llorens
Succeeded byJames D. Nealon
Personal details
Born
Lisa Jean Shapiro

(1954-03-21) March 21, 1954
Spouse(s)Dan Kubiske
AwardsValor Award
Superior Honor Award

Kubiske is currently (2014–present) the Deputy Assistant Secretary for International Finance and Development at the State Department under the Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs.

Background

Kubiske graduated from Brandeis University with a BA in anthropology and psychology, and from Georgetown University with a Masters of Science in Foreign Service (MSFS). She spent a junior year abroad at Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú.

She was the director of the Office of Regional Economic Policy and Summit Coordination, in the Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs. She also served as Deputy Chief of Mission of the United States Mission in Brazil.[3]

Family

She is married to freelance journalist Dan Kubiske; they have two sons. Kubiske also has one stepdaughter and one granddaughter.

Notes

  1. U.S. Public Records Index Vol 1 (Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), 2010.
  2. "About the Ambassador | Embassy of the United States Tegucigalpa, Honduras". Honduras.usembassy.gov. April 18, 2011. Archived from the original on May 1, 2012. Retrieved April 2, 2012.
  3. "The New US Ambassador to Honduras". Hondurasweekly.com. September 18, 2011. Archived from the original on March 31, 2012. Retrieved April 2, 2012.
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Diplomatic posts
Preceded by
Hugo Llorens
United States Ambassador to Honduras
2011–2014
Succeeded by
James D. Nealon
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