2017 Certificates of Competency for Nominees to be Chiefs of Mission
In accordance with Section 304 of the Foreign Service Act of 1980, Certificates of Competency must be presented to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee for presidential nominees to be Chief of Mission that demonstrate the competence of [a] nominee to perform the duties of the position in which he or she is to serve. Per Section 712 of the Department of State Authorities Act, Fiscal Year 2017, Certificates of Competency are posted to this site within seven days of transmittal to the Senate.
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Certificate of Competency
Pence, Robert Frank – Republic of Finland – November 2017 -
Certificate of Competency
Trujillo, Carlos – Organization of American States – November 2017 -
Certificate of Competency
Bernstein, Robin S – Dominican Republic – November 2017 -
Certificate of Competency
Evans, James Randolph – Grand Duchy of Luxembourg – November 2017 -
Certificate of Competency
Danies, Joel – Gabonese Republic and Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and Principe – November 2017 -
Certificate of Competency
McClenny, M. Lee – Republic of Paraguay – October 2017 -
Certificate of Competency
Vrooman, Peter Hendrick – Republic of Rwanda – October 2017 -
Certificate of Competency
Braithwaite Kenneth J. – Kingdom of Norway – October 2017 -
Certificate of Competency
Johnson Lisa A. – Republic of Namibia – October 2017 -
Certificate of Competency
Whitaker Eric P – Republic of Niger – September 2017