Mary Ann Peters | |
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United States Ambassador to Bangladesh | |
In office September 15, 2000 – June 19, 2003 | |
President | Bill Clinton George W. Bush |
Preceded by | John C. Holzman |
Succeeded by | Harry K. Thomas, Jr. |
Personal details | |
Born | 1951 (age 72–73) California, U.S. |
Alma mater | Santa Clara University; Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies; Institut d’Etudes Politiques |
Mary Ann Peters (born 1951) is an American career diplomat and a former chief executive officer of the Carter Center. A member of the U.S. Department of State for nearly 30 years, Peters served in a variety of postings before becoming a National Security Council staffer (1995-1997) and United States Ambassador to Bangladesh (2000-2003).[1] After leaving the foreign service, Peters became the provost of the United States Naval War College in 2008.[2] She became the CEO of the Carter Center in 2014.[3][4]