Joyce Anne Barr

Joyce Anne Barr
Assistant Secretary of State for Administration
In office
December 19, 2011 – January 26, 2017
PresidentBarack Obama
Donald Trump
Preceded byRajkumar Chellaraj
Succeeded byHarry Mahar (Acting)
United States Ambassador to Namibia
In office
October 27, 2004 – July 31, 2007
PresidentGeorge W. Bush
Preceded byKevin McGuire
Succeeded byGail Mathieu
Personal details
Born1951 (age 72–73)
Tacoma, Washington
Alma materPacific Lutheran University
Harvard University
National Defense University

Joyce Anne Barr (born 1951) American diplomat and a career foreign service officer in the Department of State. She served as an Assistant Secretary of State for Administration and Chief Freedom of Information Act Officer. Prior to that, Barr was the International Affairs Advisor at the Industrial College of the Armed Forces.[1] Her previous assignment was as the Executive Director for East Asian and Pacific Affairs (EAP) within the State Department.[2] She served as the ambassador to Namibia from 2004 to 2007.[3]

  1. ^ "International Affairs Advisor - Ambassador Joyce Anne Barr". Industrial College of the Armed Forces. Archived from the original on March 31, 2012. Retrieved August 20, 2011.
  2. ^ "African American History Month: Joyce Barr". U.S. Department of State. 4 February 2008. Retrieved August 23, 2011.
  3. ^ "Officially In: Joyce A. Barr to be Asst Secretary for Administration". Diplopundit. May 20, 2011. Retrieved November 17, 2015.

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