Charles Rivkin
American businessman, diplomat
Charles Hammerman Rivkin (born April 6, 1962) is an American media executive and politician. He is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Motion Picture Association (MPA) since 2017.[1]
Charles Rivkin | |
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Chairman of the Motion Picture Association | |
Assumed office December 6, 2017 | |
Preceded by | Chris Dodd |
Chief Executive Officer of the Motion Picture Association | |
Assumed office September 5, 2017 | |
Preceded by | Chris Dodd |
Assistant Secretary of State for Economic and Business Affairs | |
In office February 13, 2014 – January 20, 2017 | |
President | Barack Obama |
Preceded by | Jose Fernandez |
Succeeded by | Patricia M. Haslach (Acting) |
United States Ambassador to France | |
In office October 2, 2009 – November 20, 2013 | |
President | Barack Obama |
Preceded by | Craig Stapleton |
Succeeded by | Jane Hartley |
2nd United States Ambassador to Monaco | |
In office October 2, 2009 – November 20, 2013 | |
President | Barack Obama |
Preceded by | Craig Stapleton |
Succeeded by | Jane Hartley |
Personal details | |
Born | Charles Hammerman Rivkin April 6, 1962 |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse(s) | Susan Tolson |
Education | Yale University (BA) Harvard University (MBA) |
Rivkin was Assistant Secretary of State for Economic and Business Affairs at the U.S. Department of State from 2014 to 2017. He also was the United States Ambassador to France and Monaco from 2009 until 2013.[2]
References
change- ↑ Barnes, Brooks (April 1, 2018). "Hollywood's Ambassador, Schooled in Diplomacy and the Muppets". New York Times.
- ↑ "Remarks at Swearing-in Ceremony for Assistant Secretary of State for Economic and Business Affairs Charles Rivkin". U.S. Department of State.