List of ambassadors of the United States to the African Union explained

This is a list of United States ambassadors to the African Union.[1]

Ambassadors

!Ambassador!Image!Assumed office!Left office
Cindy Courville[2] [3] December 22, 2006June 1, 2008
John A. Simon[4] [5] October 3, 2008January 20, 2009
Michael Battle[6] [7] November 2, 2009September 22, 2013
Reuben Brigety[8] [9] October 7, 2013September 24, 2015
Mary Beth Leonard[10] September 13, 2016September 14, 2019
Jessica Lapenn[11] October 14, 2019February 1, 2023[12]
Stephanie S. SullivanTBD

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ambassador Jessica Lapenn. U.S. Mission to The African Union. en-US. May 21, 2020. November 25, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201125080818/https://www.usau.usmission.gov/our-relationship/our-ambassador/. dead.
  2. Web site: Search. University of Louisiana at Lafayette. en. 2020-05-21.
  3. Web site: Cindy Lou Courville (1954–) . Office of the Historian, U.S. Department of State . 2021-07-12.
  4. Web site: Biography: John A. Simon . 22 September 2008 . U.S. Department of State . 2021-07-13.
  5. Web site: John A. Simon (1968–) . Office of the Historian, U.S. Department of State . 2021-07-12.
  6. Web site: Biography: Michael A. Battle, Sr . U.S. Department of State . 2021-07-13.
  7. Web site: Michael Anthony Battle Sr. (1950–) . Office of the Historian, U.S. Department of State . 2021-07-12.
  8. Web site: Reuben Brigety. elliott.gwu.edu. en. 2020-05-21.
  9. Web site: Reuben Earl Brigety II (1944–) . Office of the Historian, U.S. Department of State . 2021-07-12.
  10. Web site: U.S. Ambassador Mary Beth Leonard Presents Credentials to the Government of Nigeria. 2019-12-24. U.S. Embassy & Consulate in Nigeria. en-US. 2020-05-21. 2022-03-03. https://web.archive.org/web/20220303183408/https://ng.usembassy.gov/u-s-ambassador-mary-beth-leonard-presents-credentials-to-the-government-of-nigeria/. dead.
  11. Web site: Ambassador Jessica Lapenn. U.S. Mission to The African Union. en-US. May 21, 2020. November 25, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201125080818/https://www.usau.usmission.gov/our-relationship/our-ambassador/. dead.
  12. US Mission to the AU . US_AU . 1620676830998196228 . February 1, 2023 . .@US_AU bids farewell to Amb. Lapenn, who led our Mission for three years. During her tenure, she strengthened our relationship with the @_AfricanUnion & provided unmatched direction & vision for our team. We are thankful for her service & leadership. Best wishes, Amb. Lapenn! https://t.co/JtFWUvubgX . en . February 17, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230210115509/https://twitter.com/US_AU/status/1620676830998196228 . February 10, 2023 . live.