Kristen Silverberg | |
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| United States Ambassador to the European Union | |
| In office July 22, 2008 – January 18, 2009 | |
| President | George W. Bush |
| Preceded by | C. Boyden Gray |
| Succeeded by | William Kennard |
| 23rd Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs | |
| In office August 16, 2005 – June 27, 2008 | |
| President | George W. Bush |
| Preceded by | Kim Holmes |
| Succeeded by | Brian H. Hook |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1970 (age 53–54) Alpine, Texas, U.S. |
| Education | Harvard University (BA) University of Texas at Austin (JD) |
Kristen Silverberg (born 1970)[1] was the United States Ambassador to the European Union from July 2008 until January 2009. She was nominated by President George W. Bush on April 24, 2008, and confirmed by the United States Senate on June 27, 2008. On July 22, 2008, she presented her credentials.[2] She was succeeded by William Kennard who was nominated by President Barack Obama on August 6, 2009, and confirmed by the United States Senate on November 20, 2009.
- ^ "Kristen Silverberg – People – Department History – Office of the Historian". history.state.gov. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
- ^ "Kristen Silverberg". State.gov. October 2008. Retrieved June 24, 2016.