Maria Luiza Ribeiro Viotti | |
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| Brazilian Ambassador to the United States | |
| Assumed office 30 June 2023 | |
| President | Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva |
| Preceded by | Nestor Forster |
| Chef de Cabinet to the Secretary-General of the United Nations | |
| In office 1 January 2017 – 1 January 2022 | |
| Secretary-General | António Guterres |
| Preceded by | Edmond Mulet |
| Succeeded by | Courtenay Rattray |
| Brazilian Ambassador to Germany | |
| In office 16 January 2013 – 20 July 2016 | |
| President | Dilma Rousseff Michel Temer |
| Preceded by | Everton Vieira Vargas |
| Succeeded by | Mario Vilalva |
| Permanent Representative of Brazil to the United Nations | |
| In office 16 July 2007 – 15 January 2013 | |
| President | Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva Dilma Rousseff |
| Preceded by | Ronaldo Sardenberg |
| Succeeded by | Luiz Alberto Figueiredo |
| Chairwoman of the United Nations Security Council | |
| In office 1 February 2011 – 28 February 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Ivan Barbalić |
| Succeeded by | Li Baodong |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 27 March 1954 Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
| Alma mater | University of Brasília |
| Awards |  Order of Military Merit (Grand Officer) |
Maria Luiza Ribeiro Viotti (born 27 March 1954) is a Brazilian diplomat and the current Ambassador of Brazil to the United States. Previously, she was Chef de Cabinet to UN Secretary General António Guterres. Viotti was the Ambassador of Brazil to Germany from 2013 until 2016, Permanent Representative of Brazil to the United Nations from 2007 until 2013, and President of the United Nations Security Council for the month of February 2011. She is married to Eduardo Baumgratz Viotti and has a son.[1]