Kathleen M. Fitzpatrick

Kathleen M. Fitzpatrick
Kathleen M. Fitzpatrick
United States Ambassador to East Timor
	In office; January 19, 2018 – November 18, 2020
President	Donald Trump
Preceded by	Karen Clark Stanton
Succeeded by	C. Kevin Blackstone
Personal details
Born	Hyattsville, Maryland, U.S.
Education	University of Dayton; Georgetown University; National War College

Kathleen M. Fitzpatrick is an American diplomat and career member of the Senior Foreign Service who served as the United States Ambassador to East Timor from 2018 to 2020.[1] She has served as a diplomat since 1983. Fitzpatrick is the former Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary in the Bureau of Intelligence and Research at the United States Department of State. She was nominated to be the United States Ambassador to East Timor on July 25, 2017.[2] She was confirmed by the Senate on November 2, 2017.[1] She was sworn in on December 22, 2017. She left her mission on November 18, 2020.[3]

Personal life

Fitzpatrick speaks Spanish, French, Russian, Dutch and Arabic.

References

"PN815 — Kathleen M. Fitzpatrick — Department of State". Congress.gov. Retrieved 3 November 2017.
"President Donald J. Trump Announces Intent to Nominate Personnel to Key Administration Posts". whitehouse.gov. July 19, 2017. Retrieved 3 November 2017 – via National Archives. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
@USEmbassyDili (November 18, 2020). "Farewell Ambassador Kathleen Fitzpatrick! Today, Ambassador Fitzpatrick departs Timor-Leste after concluding her three-year diplomatic mission. Chargé d'Affaires Elias Parra will be leading the U.S. Mission to Timor-Leste as we continue to work together toward our shared goals" (Tweet) – via Twitter.

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[congress.gov-1] "PN815 — Kathleen M. Fitzpatrick — Department of State". Congress.gov. Retrieved 3 November 2017.

[2] "President Donald J. Trump Announces Intent to Nominate Personnel to Key Administration Posts". whitehouse.gov. July 19, 2017. Retrieved 3 November 2017 – via National Archives. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

[3] @USEmbassyDili (November 18, 2020). "Farewell Ambassador Kathleen Fitzpatrick! Today, Ambassador Fitzpatrick departs Timor-Leste after concluding her three-year diplomatic mission. Chargé d'Affaires Elias Parra will be leading the U.S. Mission to Timor-Leste as we continue to work together toward our shared goals" (Tweet) – via Twitter.