John Caulfield (diplomat)
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| John Caulfield | |
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| 13th Chief of the U.S. Interests Section in Cuba | |
| In office September 12, 2011 – July 20, 2015 |
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| President | Barack Obama |
| Preceded by | Jonathan D. Farrar |
| Succeeded by | Jeffrey DeLaurentis |
| Personal details | |
| Alma mater | Saint Joseph's University |
John Caulfield is the former Chief of the U.S. Interests Section in Cuba, a position he held from September 2011 to July 2014.[1] Caulfield now works as an independent consultant and an advisor to the Innovadores Foundation.[2]
In September 2008, Caulfield acted as the Chargé d'Affaires at the American Embassy in Venezuela after Ambassador Patrick Duddy was expelled by then-president Hugo Chávez.[3]
Caulfield served in the state department for over 30 years in a variety of posts including Consul General at the American Embassy in London and Deputy Chief of Mission at the American Embassy in Lima, Peru. Caulfield is a graduate of Saint Joseph's University in with a degree in International Relations and Latin American Studies.[2]
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References
- ↑ "John Caulfield", US Department of State
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Sara Ashley O'Brien, "Cuban interns get taste of NYC startups", CNN Money, July 31, 2015
- ↑ Associated Press, "U.S. to send its Ambassador back to Venezuela", NBC News, June 25, 2009
