Marcia Stephens Bloom Bernicat was born on 1953 and is an American diplomat who is the current Director General of the Foreign Service.
11 Facts About Marcia Bernicat
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Marcia Bernicat is a former United States Ambassador to Bangladesh.
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Marcia Bernicat served as Ambassador to Senegal and Guinea-Bissau from 2008 to 2011.
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Marcia Bernicat grew up in Tinton Falls, New Jersey and graduated from Monmouth Regional High School.
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In 1982, Marcia Bernicat began her career as a Foreign Service Officer at the US embassy in Bamako, the capital of Mali.
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Marcia Bernicat served as consular officer at the US consulate general in Marseille, France from 1984 to 1986.
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Marcia Bernicat was nominated by George W Bush in 2008 to be US Ambassador to Senegal and Guinea-Bissau.
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From 2012 to 2014 Marcia Bernicat served as Deputy Assistant Secretary in the Bureau of Human Resources at the Department of State.
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Marcia Bernicat spoke with the Senate Foreign Relations Committee about Bangladesh, noting that it is the eighth largest country in the world by population and third largest Muslim majority nation.
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Marcia Bernicat began service on May 31,2022, and was sworn in by Deputy Secretary Brian P McKeon on June 6,2022.
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Marcia Bernicat is married to Olivier Bernicat and they have two children.