Mary Beth Leonard

Mary Beth Leonard
United States Ambassador to Nigeria
In office
December 24, 2019 – March 31, 2023
PresidentDonald Trump
Joe Biden
Preceded byW. Stuart Symington
Succeeded byDavid Greene
(chargé d'Affaires ad interim)
United States Ambassador to the African Union
In office
September 13, 2016 – September 14, 2019
PresidentBarack Obama
Donald Trump
Preceded byReuben E. Brigety II
Succeeded byJessica Lapenn
United States Ambassador to Mali
In office
November 22, 2011 – September 22, 2014
PresidentBarack Obama
Preceded byGillian Milovanovic
Succeeded byPaul Folmsbee
Personal details
Born1962 (age 61–62)
EducationBoston University (B.A.)
Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies (M.A.)

Mary Beth Leonard (born 1962)[1] is an American diplomat. She was the United States Ambassador to Nigeria and the former U.S. Representative to the African Union. Previously, she served as the United States Ambassador to Mali from 2011 to 2014.

  1. ^ "Mary Beth Leonard (1962–)". history.state.gov. Retrieved June 20, 2019.