Donald Lu

Donald Lu
7th Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs
Assumed office
September 15, 2021
PresidentJoe Biden
Preceded byNisha Desai Biswal
United States Ambassador to Kyrgyzstan
In office
October 12, 2018 – September 14, 2021
PresidentDonald Trump
Joe Biden
Preceded bySheila Gwaltney
Succeeded byLesslie Viguerie
14th United States Ambassador to Albania
In office
January 13, 2015 – September 19, 2018
PresidentBarack Obama
Donald Trump
Preceded byAlexander Arvizu
Succeeded byYuri Kim
Personal details
Born1966 (age 57–58)
Huntington Beach, California, U.S.
SpouseAriel Ahart
EducationPrinceton University (BA, MPA)

Donald Lu (born 1966)[1] is a United States diplomat serving as Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs since 2021. He previously served as both the United States Ambassador to Kyrgyzstan from 2018 to 2021 and the United States Ambassador to Albania from 2015 to 2018.

  1. ^ "Donald Lu (1966–)". history.state.gov. Archived from the original on 2021-09-25. Retrieved 2021-09-25.