Joan Plaisted

Joan M. Plaisted
4th United States Ambassador to the Marshall Islands
In office
December 19, 1995  July 28, 2000
PresidentBill Clinton
Preceded byDavid C. Fields
Succeeded byMichael J. Senko
6th United States Ambassador to Kiribati
In office
December 19, 1995  July 28, 2000
PresidentBill Clinton
Preceded byEvelyn I. H. Teegan
Succeeded byMichael J. Senko
Personal details
BornAugust 29, 1945
St. Peter, Minnesota
Nationality United States
Alma materAmerican University
University of Grenoble
ProfessionDiplomat

Joan M. Plaisted (born August 29, 1945) is an American diplomat. A career diplomat of the United States Foreign Service, she was the United States Ambassador to the Marshall Islands and Kiribati from 1995 to 2000 concurrently, while resident in Majuro.