Larry André Jr.
Larry Edward André Jr. (born 1961) is an American diplomat and career member of the Senior Foreign Service who is currently serving as the United States Ambassador to Djibouti. He previously served as the United States Ambassador to Mauritania.
Larry André Jr. | |
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| United States Ambassador to Djibouti | |
| Assumed office November 20, 2017 | |
| President | Donald Trump |
| Preceded by | Thomas P. Kelly III |
| United States Ambassador to Mauritania | |
| In office September 25, 2014 – November 20, 2017 | |
| President | Barack Obama Donald Trump |
| Preceded by | Jo Ellen Powell |
| Succeeded by | Michael Dodman |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Larry Edward André Jr. 1961 (age 58–59) |
| Education | Claremont McKenna College Thunderbird School of Global Management |
André has served as a diplomat since 1990. He is a two-time Deputy Chief of Mission with appointments to nine American missions abroad, mostly in Africa. He has also held senior policy positions at the United States Department of State.[1][2]
References
- "President Donald J. Trump Announces Intent to Nominate Personnel to Key Administration Posts". The White House. September 2, 2017. Retrieved 2 October 2017.
- Bewig, Matt (November 23, 2013). "Ambassador to Mauritania: Who Is Larry André, Jr.?". AllGov. Retrieved 2 October 2017.
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| Diplomatic posts | ||
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| Preceded by Jo Ellen Powell |
United States Ambassador to Mauritania 2014–2017 |
Succeeded by Michael Dodman |
| Preceded by Thomas P. Kelly III |
United States Ambassador to Djibouti 2017–present |
Incumbent |
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