Molly Phee | |
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19th Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs | |
Assumed office September 30, 2021 | |
President | Joe Biden |
Preceded by | Tibor P. Nagy Jr. |
Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs | |
Acting | |
In office December 12, 2017 – March 28, 2018 | |
President | Donald Trump |
Preceded by | Tracey Ann Jacobson |
Succeeded by | Kevin Moley |
United States Ambassador to South Sudan | |
In office July 23, 2015 – August 22, 2017 | |
President | Barack Obama Donald Trump |
Preceded by | Susan Page |
Succeeded by | Thomas Hushek |
Personal details | |
Born | 1963 (age 60–61) Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
Education | Indiana University, Bloomington (BA) Tufts University (MA) |
Mary Catherine "Molly" Phee (born 1963) is an American diplomat who has served as assistant secretary of state for African affairs since September 2021. She previously served as the U.S. ambassador to South Sudan from 2015 to 2017. She is a career member of the Senior Foreign Service with the rank of minister counselor.