Dorothea-Maria Rosen

Doria Rosen
United States Ambassador to Micronesia
Assumed office
August 17, 2012
President Barack Obama
Preceded by Peter Prahar
Personal details
Born (1950-09-07) September 7, 1950
New York City, New York, U.S.
Alma mater Vassar College
Hofstra University

Dorothea-Maria "Doria" Rosen (born September 7, 1950) is a diplomat and the U.S. Ambassador to the Federated States of Micronesia She was nominated by President Barack Obama and her appointment was confirmed by the Senate on August 9, 2012.[1]

Early life and education

Rosen was born in New York City on September 7, 1950[2] and attended local public schools. She graduated from Vassar College in 1972 with an A.B. in psychology and a minor in education.[3] In 1975 she received a J.D. from Hofstra University Law School.[4] She was admitted to the New York State Bar in 1976 and to the California State Bar in 1977 and has studied French, Romanian, and German.[5]

Career

Rosen served as an active duty Captain in the U.S. Army Judge Advocate General’s Corps from 1976 until 1979 and in the Army reserve from 1979 until 1981.[6]

Since joining the foreign service department in 1981 Rosen has served in a variety of roles including serving as the Deputy chief of mission in Reykjavik, Iceland, from 2001 to 2004; consul general in Bern, Switzerland, from 2004 to 2008; and deputy principal officer in Frankfurt, Germany, from 2008 to 2011.[7] She also briefly served as the Diplomat-in-Residence for the Midwest region before being nominated as the Ambassador to Micronesia.[8]

Personal life

Rosen has three adult children.[9] She also served as an active duty Captain in the U.S. Army Judge Advocate General’s Corps from 1976 until 1979 and in the Army reserve from 1979 until 1981.[10]

References

  1. ↑ Dorothea-Maria Rosen U.S. Department of State.
  2. ↑ http://www.allgov.com/news/appointments-and-resignations/ambassador-to-micronesia-who-is-doria-rosen?news=844221
  3. ↑ http://www.kpress.info/index.php/site-map/155-us-senate-confirms-doria-rosen-to-be-us-ambassador-to-fsm
  4. ↑ http://www.fsmgov.org/press/pr082012.htm
  5. ↑ Ambassador to Micronesia: Who is Doria Rosen AllGov
  6. ↑ http://www.allgov.com/news/appointments-and-resignations/ambassador-to-micronesia-who-is-doria-rosen?news=844221
  7. ↑ http://kolonia.usembassy.gov/ambassador2.html
  8. ↑ http://www.foreign.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/Dorothea-Maria_Rosen_Testimony.pdf
  9. ↑ http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/CREC-2012-06-19/html/CREC-2012-06-19-pt1-PgS4297.htm
  10. ↑ http://www.allgov.com/news/appointments-and-resignations/ambassador-to-micronesia-who-is-doria-rosen?news=844221
Diplomatic posts
Preceded by
Peter Prahar		 United States Ambassador to Micronesia
2012–present 		Incumbent
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