Tracey Ann Jacobson

Tracey Ann Jacobson
United States Ambassador to Iraq
Nominee
Assuming office
Awaiting confirmation by US Senate
PresidentJoe Biden
SucceedingAlina Romanowski
Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs
Acting
In office
January 20, 2017 – October 2017
PresidentDonald Trump
Preceded byBathsheba Crocker
Succeeded byMary Catherine Phee
United States Ambassador to Kosovo
In office
April 2, 2012 – July 10, 2015
PresidentBarack Obama
DeputyJennifer Bachus
Preceded byChristopher Dell
Succeeded byGreg Delawie
United States Ambassador to Tajikistan
In office
September 4, 2006 – July 27, 2009
PresidentGeorge W. Bush
Barack Obama
Preceded byRichard E. Hoagland
Succeeded byKenneth E. Gross Jr.
United States Ambassador to Turkmenistan
In office
August 25, 2003 – July 14, 2006
PresidentGeorge W. Bush
Preceded byLaura E. Kennedy
Succeeded byRobert E. Patterson Jr.
Personal details
Born1965 (age 58–59)
EducationJohns Hopkins University (BA, MA)

Tracey Ann Jacobson (born 1965)[1] is an American diplomat and a former United States ambassador to Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, Kosovo and Ethiopia.[2] She served as the Acting Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs from January 2017 through October 2017.[3][4][5] She retired then returned to active duty in 2021 as the State Department's Director of the Afghanistan Task Force,[6][7] and then as Chargé d’Affaires, ad interim, at the Embassy in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. In January 2024, she was nominated by President Joe Biden to serve as the United States ambassador to Iraq.

  1. ^ "Tracey Ann Jacobson (1965–)". U.S. Department of State, Office of the Historian. Retrieved November 19, 2015.
  2. ^ "Ambassador Tracey Ann Jacobson". Embassy of the United States, Pristina. November 24, 2014. Retrieved November 19, 2015.
  3. ^ Lynch, Colum (August 27, 2017). "Top State Department Officials Step Down in "Black Friday" Exodus". Foreign Policy. Retrieved August 27, 2017.
  4. ^ "IO Senior Officials". U.S. Department of State. Retrieved March 18, 2017.
  5. ^ "Jacobson, Tracey Ann: Biography". U.S. Department of State. Retrieved March 18, 2017.
  6. ^ Alex Thompson and Tina Sfondeles, "Afghanistan blame game" POLITICO Aug 16, 2021
  7. ^ Lara Seligman, "Biden directs evacuation flights for Afghan interpreters to begin late July" POLITICO July 14, 2021

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