Carlos Pascual (diplomat)

Carlos Pascual
United States Ambassador to Mexico
In office August 9, 2009 – March 19, 2011
President	Barack Obama
Preceded by	Tony Garza
Succeeded by	Earl Wayne
United States Ambassador to Ukraine
In office October 22, 2000 – May 1, 2003
President	Bill Clinton George W. Bush
Preceded by	Steven Pifer
Succeeded by	John E. Herbst
Personal details
Born	1959 (age 64–65) Havana, Cuba
Political party	Democratic
Education	Stanford University (BA) Harvard University (MPP)

Carlos Pascual (born 1959) is a Cuban-American diplomat and the former U.S. Ambassador to Mexico and Ukraine under President Barack Obama and Bill Clinton respectively.^[1] He served at the U.S. Agency for international Development from 1983 to 1995, and at the White House National Security Council from 1995 to 2000, ultimately as senior director for Russia, Ukraine and Eurasia.^[2] He was the State Department Coordinator for U.S. Assistance to Europe and Eurasia, and subsequently the Coordinator for Reconstruction and Stabilization from 2003 to 2005. Later he served at the Brookings institution^[3] and was appointed Special Envoy and Coordinator for International Energy Affairs at the State Department's Bureau of Energy from 2011 to 2014.^[4]

He currently serves as senior vice president at S&P Global.^[5]