J. Thomas Dougherty

J. Thomas Dougherty
18th United States Ambassador to Burkina Faso
In office
September 30, 2010  September 30, 2013
PresidentBarack Obama
Preceded byGayleatha B. Brown
Succeeded byTulinabo S. Mushingi
Personal details
Born1951 (age 7374)
Casper, Wyoming
ProfessionDiplomat

J. Thomas Dougherty (born 1951) is an American diplomat. He was the United States Ambassador to Burkina Faso from 2010 to 2013. He is currently the executive director of the Australian-American Fulbright Commission, based in Canberra, Australia.