Wendy Chamberlin

Wendy Chamberlin
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
Acting
In office
February 24, 2005 – June 2, 2005
Secretary GeneralBan Ki-moon
Preceded byRuud Lubbers
Succeeded byAntónio Guterres
United States Ambassador to Pakistan
In office
September 13, 2001 – May 29, 2002
PresidentGeorge W. Bush
Preceded byWilliam Milam
Succeeded byNancy Jo Powell
United States Ambassador to Laos
In office
September 5, 1996 – June 14, 1999
PresidentBill Clinton
Preceded byVictor L. Tomseth
Succeeded byDouglas A. Hartwick
Personal details
Born (1948-10-12) October 12, 1948 (age 76)
Bethesda, Maryland, U.S.
Children2 daughters
EducationNorthwestern University (BS)
Boston University (MS)

Wendy Jean Chamberlin (born 12 August 1948) is a veteran diplomat who has served in the United States Department of State and USAID, worked for the UN High Commissioner on Refugees (UNHCR), and served as President of the Middle East Institute until 2018.