Keith R. Gilges

Keith R. Gilges
U.S. Chargé d'Affaires for Belize
In office
July 24, 2018 – August 2021
PresidentDonald Trump
Joe Biden
Preceded byAdrienne Galanek
Succeeded byLeyla Moses-Ones

Keith R. Gilges became the American Chargé d’Affaires, a.i. to Belize on July 24, 2018, replacing Adrienne Galanek,[1] after being the Director for North America overseeing interagency policy development involving Canada and Mexico for the National Security Council at the White House.[2][3] He was replaced by Leyla Moses-Ones in August 2021. He currently serves as Director of the Central African Office within the Bureau of African Affairs, starting in July 2024.

Gilges earned a Master of Science in Environmental Management from the University of Hong Kong and a Bachelor of Arts from the College of William and Mary.[2][1]

He had served Chargé d'Affaires to Burundi from July 2023 to May 2024.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b "U.S Embassy in Belize introduces new Chargé d'Affaires Keith Gilges". The San Pedro Sun. 28 July 2018. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Chargé d'Affaires, a.i. Keith R. Gilges". U.S. Embassy in Belize. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
  3. ^ "Keith R. Gilges (?–)". Office of the Historian. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
  4. ^ "Chargé d'Affaires, a.i Keith R. Gilges". U.S. Embassy in Burundi.
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Diplomatic posts
Preceded by United States Chargé d'Affaires for Belize
2018–2021 		Succeeded by
Leyla Moses Ones