Keith R. Gilges Explained

Keith R. Gilges
Office:U.S. Chargé d'Affaires for Belize
Term Start:July 24, 2018
Term End:August 2021
Predecessor:Adrienne Galanek
Successor:Leyla Moses-Ones
President:Donald Trump
Joe Biden

Keith R. Gilges became the American Chargé d’Affaires, a.i. to Belize on July 24, 2018, replacing Adrienne Galanek,[1] after being the Director for North America overseeing interagency policy development involving Canada and Mexico for the National Security Council at the White House.[2] [3] He was replaced by Leyla Moses-Ones in August 2021.

Gilges earned a Master of Science in Environmental Management from the University of Hong Kong and a Bachelor of Arts from the College of William and Mary.

He had served Chargé d'Affaires to Burundi from July 2023 to May 2024.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: U.S Embassy in Belize introduces new Chargé d'Affaires Keith Gilges . The San Pedro Sun . 7 April 2020.
  2. Web site: Chargé d'Affaires, a.i. Keith R. Gilges . U.S. Embassy in Belize . 7 April 2020.
  3. Web site: Keith R. Gilges (?–) . Office of the Historian . 7 April 2020.
  4. Web site: Chargé d'Affaires, a.i Keith R. Gilges .