Marc Grossman
Marc Grossman | |
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US State Department portrait, c. 2011 | |
| 2nd United States Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan | |
| In office February 22, 2011 – December 14, 2012 | |
| President | Barack Obama |
| Preceded by | Richard Holbrooke |
| Succeeded by | James Dobbins |
| 18th Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs | |
| In office March 26, 2001 – February 25, 2005 | |
| President | George W. Bush |
| Preceded by | Thomas R. Pickering |
| Succeeded by | R. Nicholas Burns |
| 23rd Director General of the Foreign Service | |
| In office June 19, 2000 – March 26, 2001 | |
| President | Bill Clinton |
| Preceded by | Edward Gnehm |
| Succeeded by | Ruth A. Davis |
| 20th Assistant Secretary of State for European and Canadian Affairs | |
| In office August 5, 1997 – May 31, 2000 | |
| President | Bill Clinton |
| Preceded by | John C. Kornblum |
| Succeeded by | James Dobbins |
| United States Ambassador to Turkey | |
| In office January 3, 1995 – June 1, 1997 | |
| President | Bill Clinton |
| Preceded by | Richard Clark Barkley |
| Succeeded by | Mark Robert Parris |
| 15th Executive Secretary of the United States Department of State | |
| In office 1993–1994 | |
| President | Bill Clinton |
| Preceded by | W. Robert Pearson |
| Succeeded by | Kenneth C. Brill |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Mark Isaiah Grossman September 23, 1951 Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Spouse |
Mildred Anne Patterson
(m. 1982) |
| Children | 1 |
| Education | University of California, Santa Barbara (BA) London School of Economics (MSc) |
Marc Isaiah Grossman (born September 23, 1951) is an American former diplomat and government official. He served as United States Ambassador to Turkey, Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs, and Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs. He was most recently the United States Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan and is currently a Vice Chairman of The Cohen Group, a business strategic advisory firm headed by former U.S. Secretary of Defense William Cohen, and a Vice Chair of the German Marshall Fund board of trustees.