Mark Andrew Green
Mark Andrew Green (born June 1, 1960) is an American politician and diplomat. He is a member of the Republican Party.
Mark Green | |
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| 18th Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development | |
| In office August 7, 2017 – April 10, 2020 | |
| President | Donald Trump |
| Preceded by | Gayle Smith |
| Succeeded by | Samantha Power |
| United States Ambassador to Tanzania | |
| In office September 12, 2007 – January 20, 2009 | |
| President | George W. Bush |
| Preceded by | Michael Retzer |
| Succeeded by | Alfonso Lenhardt |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Wisconsin's 8th district | |
| In office January 3, 1999 – January 3, 2007 | |
| Preceded by | Jay Johnson |
| Succeeded by | Steve Kagen |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 1, 1960 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Sue Green (1985–present) |
| Children | 3 |
| Education | University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire (BA) University of Wisconsin, Madison (JD) |
Green was in the Wisconsin State Assembly from 1993 to 1999. He was a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1999 to 2007, representing Wisconsin's 8th congressional district. He ran unsuccessfully for Governor of Wisconsin in 2006. He was the United States Ambassador to Tanzania from August 2007 until January 2009.
In 2014, he became the president of the International Republican Institute,[1] and sits on the board of directors of the Millennium Challenge Corporation.
On May 10, 2017, President Donald Trump chose Green to lead the United States Agency for International Development.[2][3] Green was confirmed on August 3, and sworn in on August 7, 2017.[4] He resigned in April 2020.
References change
- ↑ "Ambassador Mark Green". International Republican Institute. Retrieved February 15, 2016.
- ↑ "Trump nominates former ambassador to head USAID". The Hill. Retrieved 2017-05-31.
- ↑ "President Donald J. Trump Announces Key Additions to his Administration". The White House. 2017-05-10. Archived from the original on 2017-05-11. Retrieved 2017-05-31.
- ↑ "USAID Administrator Mark Green Welcome Remarks to Employees - Press Release - U.S. Agency for International Development". www.usaid.gov. 10 August 2017.[permanent dead link]
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