Mark Green | |
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| President of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars | |
| Assumed office March 15, 2021 | |
| President | Joe Biden |
| Preceded by | Jane Harman |
| Executive Director of the McCain Institute for International Leadership | |
| In office April 11, 2020 – March 14, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Kurt Volker |
| Succeeded by | Josette Sheeran |
| 18th Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development | |
| In office August 7, 2017 – April 10, 2020 | |
| President | Donald Trump |
| Preceded by | Gayle Smith |
| Succeeded by | Samantha Power |
| United States Ambassador to Tanzania | |
| In office September 12, 2007 – January 20, 2009 | |
| President | George W. Bush |
| Preceded by | Michael Retzer |
| Succeeded by | Alfonso E. Lenhardt |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Wisconsin's 8th district | |
| In office January 3, 1999 – January 3, 2007 | |
| Preceded by | Jay W. Johnson |
| Succeeded by | Steve Kagen |
| Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the 4th district | |
| In office January 4, 1993 – January 3, 1999 | |
| Preceded by | John Ainsworth |
| Succeeded by | Phil Montgomery |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Mark Andrew Green June 1, 1960 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse |
Sue Green (m. 1985) |
| Children | 3 |
| Education | University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire (BA) University of Wisconsin–Madison (JD) |
Mark Andrew Green (born June 1, 1960) is an American politician and diplomat who is the president, director and CEO of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars. Before joining the Wilson Center on March 15, 2021, he served as the executive director of the McCain Institute for International Leadership, and prior to that, as the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development. He served in the Wisconsin State Assembly from 1993 to 1999, was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from 1999 to 2007, representing Wisconsin's 8th congressional district, ran unsuccessfully for governor of Wisconsin in 2006, and held the post of United States Ambassador to Tanzania from August 2007 until January 2009. Green served as president of the International Republican Institute[1] from 2014 to 2017 and sits on the board of directors of the Millennium Challenge Corporation.
The United States Senate confirmed Green as administrator of the USAID on August 3, 2017. He was sworn in the following August 7.[2] On March 16, 2020, Green submitted a resignation letter to President Trump.[3] He left the office on April 10, 2020.
- ^ "Ambassador Mark Green". International Republican Institute. Retrieved February 15, 2016.
- ^ "USAID Administrator Mark Green Welcome Remarks to Employees - Press Release - U.S. Agency for International Development". www.usaid.gov. Retrieved June 10, 2018.[permanent dead link]
- ^ Morello, Carol (March 16, 2020). "USAID head to resign amid coronavirus pandemic". The Washington Post.