Jackie Wolcott

Jackie Wolcott Sanders is an American diplomat.

Jackie Wolcott
10th United States Ambassador to the United Nations International Organizations in Vienna
In office
October 23, 2018 – January 18, 2021
PresidentDonald Trump
Preceded byLaura Holgate
Succeeded byLaura Holgate
Personal details
Alma materBowling Green State University
Professiondiplomat, civil servant

Early life[edit]

Wolcott grew up in Martin, Ottawa County, Ohio. She graduated from Genoa Area High School in 1972, and went on to study at Bowling Green State University.[1]

Career[edit]

Wolcott has had a diplomatic career, working in national security and foreign policy.[2]

Wolcott was appointed as United States Ambassador to the United Nations International Organizations in Vienna in October 2018, after being confirmed by the United States Senate on September 24, 2018.[3] She completed her assignment and permanently departed her post at USUNVIE on Monday, January 18, 2021, two days before the inauguration of President Joe Biden.[4]

Wolcott with Acting Director General of IAEA Juan Carlos Lentijo

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Woman from N.W. Ohio to become ambassador". Toledo Blade. Retrieved 2020-05-21.
  2. ^ "Meet the New USA Ambassador to the International Organizations in Vienna (United Nations, IAEA, CTBTO) - Jackie Wolcott". Vindobona.org | Vienna International News. Retrieved 2020-05-21.
  3. ^ "Ambassador Jackie Wolcott - Int'l Organizations in Vienna". U.S. Mission to International Organizations in Vienna. Retrieved 2020-05-21.
  4. ^ "PRESS RELEASE: Louis L. Bono Assumes Duty as USUNVIE Chargé d'Affaires, a.i." U.S. Mission to International Organizations in Vienna. 2021-01-19. Retrieved 2021-10-05.