Michael McKinley

Mike McKinley
United States Ambassador to Brazil
In office
January 20, 2017 – November 3, 2018
PresidentBarack Obama
Donald Trump
Preceded byLiliana Ayalde
Succeeded byTodd C. Chapman
21st United States Ambassador to Afghanistan
In office
January 6, 2015 – December 18, 2016
PresidentBarack Obama
Preceded byJames Cunningham
Succeeded byJohn R. Bass
United States Ambassador to Colombia
In office
September 14, 2010 – September 1, 2013
PresidentBarack Obama
Preceded byWilliam Brownfield
Succeeded byKevin Whitaker
United States Ambassador to Peru
In office
August 27, 2007 – July 14, 2010
PresidentGeorge W. Bush
Barack Obama
Preceded byCurtis Struble
Succeeded byRose Likins
United States Ambassador to the European Union
Acting
In office
June 18, 2005 – January 20, 2006
PresidentGeorge W. Bush
Preceded byRockwell A. Schnabel
Succeeded byC. Boyden Gray
United States Ambassador to Mozambique
Acting
In office
July 20, 1996 – December 3, 1997
PresidentBill Clinton
Preceded byDennis Jett
Succeeded byBrian Curran
Personal details
Born
Peter Michael McKinley

January 1954 (age 70)
Caracas, Venezuela
SpouseFatima Salces Arce
EducationUniversity of Southampton (BA)
Linacre College, Oxford (MPhil, PhD)

Peter Michael McKinley (born January 1954) is an American diplomat. A career Foreign Service Officer, McKinley served as U.S. Ambassador to Peru (2007–2010), Colombia (2010–2013), Afghanistan (2015–2016), and Brazil (2017–2018), and then as Senior Adviser to the U.S. Secretary of State (2018–2019).[1]

  1. ^ "The Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training Foreign Affairs Oral History Project AMBASSADOR P. MICHAEL MCKINLEY" (PDF). Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training. November 1, 2021. Archived (PDF) from the original on July 11, 2024. Retrieved July 11, 2024.