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Mark Gitenstein

American diplomat

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Also known as Mark Henry Gitenstein

Born: March 7, 1946
Birthplace: Montgomery
Citizenship: United States
Occupation: diplomat
Positions held: United States Ambassador to the European Union(2022–2025)
, United States Ambassador to Romania(2009–2012)
Education: Duke University
, Indian Springs School

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Mark Henry Gitenstein is an American lawyer and diplomat who had served as the United States ambassador to the European Union. He was nominated by President Joe Biden on July 27, 2021, and confirmed by the United States Senate on December 18, 2021. He formerly served as the United States ambassador to Romania from 2009 to 2012; he was nominated by President Barack Obama on June 11, 2009 and confirmed by the Senate on July 8, 2009.

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Sex or gender: male
Given name: Mark
Awards: Order of the Star of Romania
Member of political party: Democratic Party
Member of: Board of Nominees of Fondul Proprietatea(2013–2021)

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