Cynthia Kierscht
Cynthia Kierscht | |
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Official portrait, 2021 | |
| United States Ambassador to Djibouti | |
| Assumed office October 17, 2024 | |
| President | Joe Biden Donald Trump |
| Preceded by | Christopher Snipes (Chargé d’Affaires) |
| United States Ambassador to Mauritania | |
| In office June 22, 2021 – July 9, 2024 | |
| Nominated by | Donald Trump |
| Appointed by | Joe Biden |
| Preceded by | Michael Dodman |
| Succeeded by | John T. Ice (Chargé d’Affaires) |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | Carleton College (BA) Harvard Kennedy School (MPP) |
Cynthia Kierscht is an official at the United States Department of State serving as the United States ambassador to Djibouti since 2024. She previously served as the United States ambassador to Mauritania from 2021 to 2024.