Kirsten Hillman | |
|---|---|
 Hillman in 2021 | |
| Canadian Ambassador to the United States | |
| Assumed office August 31, 2019 Acting: August 31, 2019 — March 26, 2020 | |
| Prime Minister | Justin Trudeau |
| Preceded by | David MacNaughton |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Education | University of Manitoba (BA) McGill University (JD, BCL) |
| Profession | Lawyer, diplomat |
Kirsten Hillman is a Canadian lawyer and diplomat who was appointed as Canadian ambassador to the United States on March 26, 2020.[1] She is the first woman to serve in this role. In 2019, she had been appointed as acting ambassador, taking over from David MacNaughton.[2] Prior to this, she served as deputy ambassador at the Embassy of Canada in Washington, D.C.
- ^ Simpson, Katie (March 26, 2020). "Kirsten Hillman officially named Canadian ambassador to the United States". CBC. Retrieved March 26, 2020.
- ^ "Acting Ambassador of Canada to the United States". Government of Canada. March 26, 2020. Retrieved March 26, 2020.