Carlos Pascual (diplomat)
Carlos Pascual (born 1959) is a Cuban-American diplomat and the former U.S. Ambassador to Mexico and Ukraine under President Barack Obama and Bill Clinton respectively. He served at the U.S. Agency for international Development from 1983 to 1995, and at the White House National Security Council from 1995 to 2000, ultimately as senior director for Russia, Ukraine and Eurasia. He was the State Department Coordinator for U.S. Assistance to Europe and Eurasia, and subsequently the Coordinator for Reconstruction and Stabilization from 2003 to 2005. Later he served at the Brookings institution and was appointed Special Envoy and Coordinator for International Energy Affairs at the State Department's Bureau of Energy from 2011 to 2014.
Carlos Pascual | |
|---|---|
| United States Ambassador to Mexico | |
| In office August 9, 2009 – March 19, 2011 | |
| President | Barack Obama |
| Preceded by | Tony Garza |
| Succeeded by | Earl Wayne |
| United States Ambassador to Ukraine | |
| In office October 22, 2000 – May 1, 2003 | |
| President | Bill Clinton George W. Bush |
| Preceded by | Steven Pifer |
| Succeeded by | John E. Herbst |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1959 (age 64–65) Havana, Cuba |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Education | Stanford University (BA) Harvard University (MPP) |
He currently serves as senior vice president at S&P Global.