Tom Cooney
| Thomas Cooney | |
|---|---|
 | |
| United States Ambassador to Argentina Charge d'affaires | |
|
In office January 20, 2017 – May 15, 2018 | |
| President | Donald Trump |
| Preceded by | Noah Mamet |
| Succeeded by | Edward C. Prado |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
| Children | 3 |
| Education |
Cornell University University of South Carolina |
Thomas Cooney is an American diplomat who served as the United States Ambassador to Argentina charge d'affaires from 2017-2018.[1]
Career
Cooney, a native of Detroit, speaks Spanish and Mandarin Chinese. He is a career member of the U.S. foreign service, having served as a foreign policy advisor to the Commanding General of the United States Army Forces Command, and as Deputy Consul General to the Consulate General's office in Hong Kong and Macau.[2]
Cooney became Deputy Chief of Mission of the U.S. Diplomatic Mission to Argentina on July 30, 2016,[3] and took office as the interim Ambassador to Argentina upon the resignation of Noah Mamet on January 20, 2017.[4]
References
- ↑ Buenos Aires Herald. "US, EU ambassadors to depart BA". Retrieved December 27, 2017.
- ↑ United States Department of State. "Chargé d'Affaires Tom Cooney". Retrieved December 27, 2017.
- ↑ United States Department of State. "Deputy Chief of Mission Tom Cooney". Archived from the original on September 15, 2016. Retrieved December 27, 2017.
- ↑ U.S. Ambassador to Argentina. "U.S. Ambassador on Twitter:Tom Cooney will be Charge starting tomorrow". Retrieved December 27, 2017.
| Diplomatic posts | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Noah Mamet |
United States Ambassador to Argentina Charge d'affaires 2017–2018 |
Succeeded by Edward C. Prado |
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