William H. Moser (born November 1954) is an American diplomat who serves as the director of the Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations.

Education

Moser earned a Bachelor of Arts at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill and studied at Universitaet zu Koeln in Cologne, Germany."President Donald J. Trump Announces Intent to Nominate Personnel to Key Administration Posts" White House, August 13, 2018

Career

He is a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of Minister-Counselor. He has served as an American diplomat since 1984. He has served at seven United States Missions overseas, including as United States Ambassador to Moldova from 2011 to 2015, and in senior leadership positions at the United States Department of State.

Ambassadorships

Moldova

In 2011, President Barack Obama nominated Moser to be the United States Ambassador to Moldova. Alt URL He served from September 21, 2011, to January 22, 2015.

Kazakhstan

On August 13, 2018, President Trump nominated Moser to be the United States Ambassador to Kazakhstan. His nomination was confirmed by voice vote in the United States Senate on January 2, 2019. He was sworn in on February 12, 2019. He presented his credentials on February 18, 2019. Moser previously served in Kazakhstan in 1996, in the then-Embassy in Almaty as a management officer and then as energy attaché.

Personal life

Moser speaks Russian and German.

See also List of ambassadors of the United States

References