Eunice Reddick

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Eunice Reddick (2008)

Eunice Sharon Reddick (born August 21, 1951 in New York City ) is an American diplomat .

Life

Eunice Reddick attended Hunter College High School , which she graduated in 1969. She received a Bachelor of Arts degree in History and Literature from New York University in 1973 and a Masters in International Affairs from Columbia University in 1975 . She then worked for a few years for the African-American Institute in New York and Washington, DC

Reddick joined the United States Department of State in 1980 . She initially worked at the US Embassy in Harare , Zimbabwe , until she returned to Washington, DC in 1983. There she oversaw aid activities for African refugees . She then worked in the Africa office of the Foreign Ministry for Tanzania and the island states of the Indian Ocean .

After studying Chinese at the American Institute in Taiwan , Reddick worked at the United States Embassy in Beijing from 1991 to 1993 . She then taught for a year at the Department of Diplomatic Studies at Georgetown University . She then worked in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs as Vice Director of the Burma , Cambodia , Laos and Thailand Office and the Office for International Development Assistance . Reddick was the political director of the American Institute in Taiwan from 1997 to 2000. This was followed by director positions in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs: in the Philippines , Malaysia , Brunei and Singapore offices and in the East Africa office.

Eunice Reddick succeeded R. Barrie Walkley as the United States Ambassador to Gabon and São Tomé and Príncipe, with official residence in Libreville . In 2010 she was succeeded by Eric D. Benjaminson . Reddick then worked as Diplomat-in-Residence at Howard University and from 2011 to 2013 as Director of the West Africa Office in the State Department. In 2014 she succeeded Bisa Williams as the United States Ambassador to Niger , based in Niamey . Her mission ended in 2017. She was succeeded by Eric Whitaker .

Reddick is married to the diplomat Marc Wall . The couple have two children.

Web links

Commons : Eunice Reddick  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Matt Bewig: Ambassador to Niger: Who Is Eunice Reddick? In: AllGov.com. November 10, 2013, accessed January 25, 2018 .
  2. ↑ a b Eunice S. Reddick. US Department of State, archived from the original on January 11, 2017 ; accessed on January 25, 2018 (English).
  3. ^ Chiefs of Mission for Gabon. Office of the Historian, Bureau of Public Affairs, United States Department of State, accessed January 25, 2018 .
  4. ^ Chiefs of Mission for Sao Tome and Principe. Office of the Historian, Bureau of Public Affairs, United States Department of State, accessed January 25, 2018 .
  5. ^ Chiefs of Mission for Niger. Office of the Historian, Bureau of Public Affairs, United States Department of State, accessed January 25, 2018 .
  6. ↑ L'Ambassadeur des Etats Unis au Niger, fait ses adieux au chef de l'Etat. Agence Nigérienne de Presse, October 20, 2017, accessed January 25, 2018 (French).
  7. ↑ Eric P. Whitaker Presents Credentials as United States Ambassador to the Republic of Niger. US Embassy in Niger, January 26, 2018, accessed April 26, 2018 .
personal data
SURNAME Reddick, Eunice
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Reddick, Eunice Sharon (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American diplomat
DATE OF BIRTH August 21, 1951
PLACE OF BIRTH New York City