Judith G. Garber

Judith G. Garber
United States Ambassador to Latvia
In office
August 14, 2009 – July 9, 2012
President Barack Obama
Preceded by Charles W. Larson, Jr.
Succeeded by Mark Pekala
Personal details
Born 1961 (age 56–57)
Alma mater Georgetown University

Judith Gail "Judy" Garber (born 1961) is an American diplomat and was the Ambassador of the United States of America to Latvia. She currently serves as the acting Assistant Secretary for Oceans, Environment and Science at the Department of State.[1] In August 2018, Garber was nominated by President Donald Trump to be the next United States Ambassador to Cyprus.[2]

Career

Garber has been a career Foreign Service Officer since 1984.[1] She was the Ambassador to Latvia from 2009 to 2012, and prior to that served in a variety of foreign and domestic posts, including Economic Counselor in Madrid and Director of North Central Europe in the Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs.[1] She is currently the acting Assistant Secretary for Oceans, Environment and Science at the Department of State.[1]

Personal

Garber obtained her bachelor's degree in International Economics from the Georgetown University Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service.[3],[4] She is married with two children.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Garber, Judith G." U.S. Department of State. Retrieved 2017-04-03.
  2. ↑ "PN2389 — Judith Gail Garber — Department of State". U.S. Congress. August 16, 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-17.
  3. 1 2 "Ambassador to Latvia: Who Is Judith Garber?". AllGov. Retrieved 2017-04-04.
  4. ↑ "Acting Assistant Secretary of State for Oceans, Environment and Science (OES): Who Is Judith Garber?". AllGov. March 3, 2017. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
Diplomatic posts
Preceded by
Charles W. Larson, Jr.		 United States Ambassador to Latvia
2009–2012		 Succeeded by
Mark Pekala


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