Eric P. Whitaker | |
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| United States Ambassador to Niger | |
| In office January 26, 2018 – December 1, 2021 | |
| President | Donald Trump Joe Biden |
| Preceded by | Eunice S. Reddick |
| Succeeded by | Kathleen A. FitzGibbon |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 24, 1957 DeKalb, Illinois[1] |
| Education | University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign University of Pittsburgh Princeton University |
Eric Paul Whitaker[2] (born January 24, 1957) is an American diplomat and career member of the Senior Foreign Service who served as the United States Ambassador to Niger from 2018 to 2021. He was sworn in on December 15, 2017 and presented his credentials to President Mahamadou Issoufou on January 26, 2018. He left office in December 1, 2021.[3]
- ^ Straehley, Steve (October 27, 2017). "United States Ambassador to Niger: Who Is Eric Whitaker?". AllGov. Retrieved December 6, 2017.
- ^ "PN1005 — Foreign Service". U.S. Congress. January 3, 2014. Retrieved July 3, 2018.
- ^ Whitaker, Eric P. (December 1, 2021). "Adieu le Niger : un grand merci pour les merveilleux souvenirs". ActuNiger (in French). Retrieved January 2, 2022.