David J. Lane (ambassador)
David Lane | |
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| United States Ambassador to the United Nations Agencies for Food and Agriculture | |
| In office July 19, 2012 – August 9, 2016 | |
| President | Barack Obama |
| Preceded by | Ertharin Cousin |
| Succeeded by | Thomas Duffy (Acting) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1960 (age 64–65) |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Education | University of Virginia (BA) Princeton University (MPA) |
David J. Lane (born c. 1960) was named president of the Annenberg Foundation Trust in September 2016. The non-profit organization operates the Annenberg Retreat at Sunnylands in Rancho Mirage, California. Lane is chairman of The Stimson Center.
Previously, Lane was United States Ambassador to the United Nations Agencies for Food and Agriculture, serving in Rome, Italy, and chief of the United States Mission to the UN Agencies in Rome. Before that he held several positions in the U.S. federal government and with philanthropic organizations, including being President and Chief Executive Officer of the ONE Campaign.