Robert T. Yamate
Robert Yamate  | |
|---|---|
| United States Ambassador to Madagascar and Comoros | |
| In office December 19, 2014 – April 1, 2018  | |
| President | Barack Obama Donald Trump  | 
| Deputy | Stephen C. Anderson | 
| Preceded by | R. Niels Marquardt | 
| Succeeded by | Michael Pelletier | 
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1950 (age 74–75) Monterey Park, California United States  | 
| Spouse | Michiko Yamate | 
| Alma mater | California State Polytechnic University, Pomona University of La Verne University of Pittsburgh  | 
| Awards | Superior Honor Award Meritorious Honor Award  | 
Robert T. Yamate (born 1950 in Monterey Park, California) is an American diplomat of Japanese descent and a career member of the Senior Foreign Service. He previously served as the United States Ambassador to Madagascar and Comoros.