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Jackie Wolcott Sanders is an American diplomat.

Jackie Wolcott
10th United States Ambassador to the United Nations International Organizations in Vienna
In office
October 23, 2018 – January 18, 2021
PresidentDonald Trump
Preceded byLaura Holgate
Succeeded byLaura Holgate
Personal details
Alma materBowling Green State University
Professiondiplomat, civil servant

Early life

Wolcott grew up in Martin, Ottawa County, Ohio. She graduated from Genoa Area High School in 1972, and went on to study at Bowling Green State University.[1]

Career

Wolcott has had a diplomatic career, working in national security and foreign policy.[2]

Wolcott was appointed as United States Ambassador to the United Nations International Organizations in Vienna in October 2018, after being confirmed by the United States Senate on September 24, 2018.[3] She completed her assignment and permanently departed her post at USUNVIE on Monday, January 18, 2021, two days before the inauguration of President Joe Biden.[4]

Wolcott with Acting Director General of IAEA Juan Carlos Lentijo

References

  1. ^ "Woman from N.W. Ohio to become ambassador". Toledo Blade. Retrieved 2020-05-21.
  2. ^ "Meet the New USA Ambassador to the International Organizations in Vienna (United Nations, IAEA, CTBTO) - Jackie Wolcott". Vindobona.org | Vienna International News. Retrieved 2020-05-21.
  3. ^ "Ambassador Jackie Wolcott - Int'l Organizations in Vienna". U.S. Mission to International Organizations in Vienna. Retrieved 2020-05-21.
  4. ^ "PRESS RELEASE: Louis L. Bono Assumes Duty as USUNVIE Chargé d'Affaires, a.i." U.S. Mission to International Organizations in Vienna. 2021-01-19. Retrieved 2021-10-05.
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