Gene A. Cretz

Gene Allan Cretz (born April 20, 1950) is a career diplomat who retired from the Senior Foreign Service in 2015. Before retiring, he was the U.S. Ambassador to Ghana.

Gene Cretz
United States Ambassador to Ghana
In office
October 8, 2012  June 26, 2015
PresidentBarack Obama
Preceded byDonald Teitelbaum
Succeeded byPatricia Alsup (Acting)
United States Ambassador to Libya
In office
January 11, 2009  May 15, 2012*
PresidentGeorge W. Bush
Barack Obama
Preceded byJoseph Palmer II
Succeeded byJ. Christopher Stevens
Personal details
Born
Gene Allan Cretz

(1950-04-20) April 20, 1950
Albany, New York, U.S.
Alma materUniversity of Rochester
Buffalo State College
Stony Brook University
  • Joan Polaschik served as Chargé d’Affaires while the Tripoli embassy suspended operations from February 25, 2011 – September 22, 2011.
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