Peter F. Romero previously served as the United States Ambassador to Ecuador and as Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs. He was confirmed by the U.S. Senate and was appointed by President Bill Clinton in the Fall of 1993.[1]

Peter F. Romero
United States Ambassador to Ecuador
In office
November 16, 1993 – July 25, 1996
Preceded byJames F. Mack
Succeeded byLeslie M. Alexander
27th Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs
In office
January 4, 2001 – June 4, 2001
Preceded byJeffrey Davidow
Succeeded byOtto Reich
Personal details
BornNew York City
ProfessionDiplomat
Consultant

Romero joined the Foreign Service in 1977 and spent 24 years in the United States Department of State.[2] He received both his bachelor's and master's degrees in international relations from Florida State University.[3] He currently hosts the American Diplomat podcast.

References

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  1. ^ "Peter Romero". Archived from the original on 2008-09-25. Retrieved 2008-12-29.
  2. ^ "The Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training Foreign Affairs Oral History Project AMBASSADOR PETER ROMERO" (PDF). Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training. 15 June 2011. Archived (PDF) from the original on 3 July 2024. Retrieved 1 August 2024.
  3. ^ "Board of Directors". neafoundation.org. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
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Government offices
Preceded by Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs
January 4, 2001 – June 4, 2001
Succeeded by
Diplomatic posts
Preceded by
James F. Mack (as Chargé d'affaires)
United States Ambassador to Ecuador
1993–1996
Succeeded by
Leslie M. Alexander