Patrick F. Kennedy

Patrick Kennedy
Under Secretary of State for Management
In office
November 15, 2007 – January 26, 2017
PresidentGeorge W. Bush
Barack Obama
Donald Trump
Preceded byHenrietta Fore
Succeeded byBrian Bulatao
In office
September 1, 1996 – August 20, 1997
Acting
PresidentBill Clinton
Preceded byRichard Moose
Succeeded byBonnie Cohen
United States Ambassador to the United Nations for Management and Reform
In office
September 2001 – May 2005
PresidentGeorge W. Bush
Preceded byDonald Hayes
Succeeded byMark Wallace
Assistant Secretary of State for Diplomatic Security
Acting
In office
January 31, 1998 – August 11, 1998
PresidentBill Clinton
Preceded byEric Boswell
Succeeded byDavid Carpenter
Assistant Secretary of State for Administration
In office
May 20, 1993 – July 13, 2001
PresidentBill Clinton
George W. Bush
Preceded byArthur Fort
Succeeded byWilliam Eaton
Personal details
Born
Patrick Francis Kennedy

(1949-06-22) June 22, 1949 (age 75)
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
SpouseMary Swope
EducationGeorgetown University (BS)

Patrick Francis Kennedy (born June 22, 1949)[1] is a former career Foreign Service Officer who served as the U.S. State Department's Under Secretary of State for Management. He was Director of the Office of Management Policy, Rightsizing and Innovation. He has been Deputy Director for Management at the cabinet level Office of the Director of National Intelligence; he returned to the Department of State on May 7, 2007. Kennedy was U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations for Management and Reform and previously served as Chief of Staff for the Coalition Provisional Authority in Iraq. He was the Assistant Secretary of State for Administration for the Clinton Administration from 1993 to 2001. In 2014, Kennedy was elected as a fellow of the National Academy of Public Administration.[2]

  1. ^ "Patrick Francis Kennedy". U.S. Department of State, Office of the Historian. November 15, 2007. Retrieved November 16, 2015.
  2. ^ Incorporated, Prime. "National Academy of Public Administration". National Academy of Public Administration. Retrieved 2023-03-06.