Vilma Socorro Martínez

Vilma Martínez
49th United States Ambassador to Argentina
In office
September 18, 2009  July 4, 2013
PresidentBarack Obama
Preceded byEarl Wayne
Succeeded byNoah Mamet
Personal details
Born (1943-10-17) October 17, 1943
San Antonio, Texas, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseStuart Singer
Children2
EducationUniversity of Texas, Austin (BA)
Columbia University (JD)

Vilma Socorro Martínez (born October 17, 1943) is an American lawyer, civil rights activist and diplomat who formerly served as the U.S. ambassador to Argentina from 2009 to 2013 under President Barack Obama.