Ann Veneman
Executive Director of UNICEF and United States Secretary of Agriculture
Ann Margaret Veneman (born June 29, 1949) is an American politician and lawyer. She was the executive director of UNICEF from 2005 to 2010. Veneman was the United States Secretary of Agriculture from January 20, 2001 to January 20, 2005 during the George W. Bush administration.[1] She also was California's Secretary of Food and Agriculture from 1995 to 1999.
Ann Veneman | |
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| 5th Executive Director of UNICEF | |
| In office May 1, 2005 – April 30, 2010 | |
| Secretary General | Kofi Annan Ban Ki-moon |
| Preceded by | Carol Bellamy |
| Succeeded by | Anthony Lake |
| 27th United States Secretary of Agriculture | |
| In office January 20, 2001 – January 20, 2005 | |
| President | George W. Bush |
| Preceded by | Dan Glickman |
| Succeeded by | Mike Johanns |
| 7th United States Deputy Secretary of Agriculture | |
| In office 1991–1993 | |
| President | George H.W. Bush |
| Preceded by | Jack Parnell |
| Succeeded by | Richard Rominger |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Ann Margaret Veneman June 29, 1949 Modesto, California, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Parents | John Veneman (father) Nita Bomberger (mother) |
| Education | University of California, Davis (BA) University of California, Berkeley (MPP) University of California, Hastings (JD) |
References
change- ↑ "Veneman Reportedly To Be Chief Of UNICEF (washingtonpost.com)". www.washingtonpost.com.
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