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The mission director is a member of the U.S. Embassy's "Country Team" under the direction of the U.S. ambassador. [23] As a USAID mission works in an unclassified environment with relative frequent public interaction, most missions were initially located in independent offices in the business districts of capital cities.
Rajaraman's tenure with USAID has included leadership roles in multiple countries. As the Mission Director in Colombia, she oversees a team of 145 professionals. Her leadership was instrumental in initiatives such as the "Restoring Our Future" program, which seeks to consolidate peace and reconciliation efforts in Colombia. [13] [14]
A 2017 reorganisation of the US National Security Council, placed the USAID administrator as a permanent member on the Deputies Committee. [1] The position was vacant from November 6, 2020, until January 20, 2021, as acting Administrator John Barsa had been forced to resign under the requirements of the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998.
USAID Mission Directors. Dr. Frank Pinder served as USAID/Ghana Mission Director 1966–1971. Fermino Spencer served as Mission Director to Zaire from 1972 to 1974. Dr. Vernon Johnson served as USAID/Tanzania Mission Director 1968–70, USAID/Uganda Mission Director 1970–73, and Deputy Assistant Secretary of State in the African Affairs Bureau.
Cromer served as senior deputy assistant administrator and acting assistant administrator in the Africa Bureau of USAID, and also as the deputy assistant administrator of the USAID Management Bureau. In Jakarta, Indonesia , Cromer was a supervisory contracting officer, and then the USAID deputy mission director, at the U.S. Embassy.
He was the USAID Mission Director at the embassy in Harare from 2020 to 2021. Before that, Brown served as the USAID Director in the Dominican Republic for four years, with almost half the tenure working with the Department of State as Deputy Chief of Mission at the U.S. Embassy in Santo Domingo.
Merrill (fourth from left) while serving as USAID Mission Director with U.S. Ambassador to indonesia Paul Wolfowitz (fifth from left) and others. David Nathan Merrill (born 1943) is an American retired diplomat who served as the ambassador of the United States to Bangladesh. [1]
When Williams left USAID, his title was Mission Director to South Africa. [4] In 2000, Williams left USAID to become Executive Vice President at the International Youth Foundation (IYF), a transnational nonprofit that focuses on leveraging corporate donations to assist young people in the developing world.