Carol Z. Perez | |
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| Acting Under Secretary of State for Management | |
| In office January 20, 2021 – December 29, 2021 | |
| President | Joe Biden |
| Secretary | Antony Blinken |
| Preceded by | Brian Bulatao |
| Succeeded by | John R. Bass |
| 31st Director General of the Foreign Service | |
| In office February 1, 2019 – June 6, 2022 | |
| President | Donald Trump Joe Biden |
| Preceded by | Arnold A. Chacón |
| Succeeded by | Marcia Bernicat |
| United States Ambassador to Chile | |
| In office October 13, 2016 – January 31, 2019 | |
| President | Barack Obama Donald Trump |
| Preceded by | Michael A. Hammer |
| Succeeded by | Bernadette Meehan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. |
| Children | 3 |
| Alma mater | Hiram College George Washington University |
Carol Zelis Perez (born in Cleveland) is a career Foreign Service Officer, who previously served as the Director General of the Foreign Service. Perez served as the U.S. Ambassador to Chile from October 2016 to January 2019.