Kirsten Hillman
Kirsten Hillman | |
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Hillman in 2024 | |
| Canadian Ambassador to the United States | |
| Assumed office August 31, 2019 Acting: August 31, 2019 — March 26, 2020 | |
| Prime Minister | Justin Trudeau Mark Carney |
| Preceded by | David MacNaughton |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Education | University of Manitoba (BA) McGill University (JD, BCL) |
| Profession | Lawyer, diplomat |
Kirsten Hillman is a Canadian lawyer and diplomat who was appointed as Canadian ambassador to the United States on March 26, 2020. She is the first woman to serve in this role. In 2019, she had been appointed as acting ambassador, taking over from David MacNaughton. Prior to this, she served as deputy ambassador at the Embassy of Canada in Washington, D.C.