Kelly Craft

American diplomat and businesswoman

Kelly Craft - American diplomat and businesswoman
Born

February 24th, 1962
63 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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Served as the United States Ambassador to Canada from 2017 to 2019 and as the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations from 2019 to 2021. Held various positions in the private sector, including leadership roles in several organizations. Engaged in political and diplomatic efforts, focusing on trade relations and international cooperation.

Served as U.S. Ambassador to Canada.

Served as U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations.

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