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==Ambassador to Romania==
==Ambassador to Romania==
The Romanian English-language newsdaily [http://www.nineoclock.ro/ Nine O’Clock] selected Ambassador Gitenstein as “The Foreign Diplomat of the Year for 2011.”<ref>{{cite news|url= http://www.nineoclock.ro/nine-o%e2%80%99clock-handed-out-%e2%80%9cthe-persons-of-the-year-2011%e2%80%9d-awards/|title=Nine O’clock handed out "the Persons of the Year 2011" Awards|publisher=Nine O’clock|date=January 26, 2012 | accessdate=August 19, 2012}}</ref> Gitenstein worked to strengthen relations with [[Romania]] on a variety of issues, focusing on fighting corruption, improving transparency, and strengthening the rule of law.<ref>{{cite news|url= http://english.hotnews.ro/stiri-top_news-12688077-ambassador-romania-says-concerned-about-any-attempt-threaten-independence-romania-39-democratic-institutions.htm|title= U.S. Ambassador to Romania says he is "concerned about any attempt to threaten" independence of Romania's democratic institutions|author=V.O.|publisher=HotNews|date=July 3, 2012| accessdate=August 19, 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url= http://www.nineoclock.ro/gitenstein-profits-of-state-companies-are-diverted-towards-well-connected-individuals/|title= Gitenstein: "Profits of state companies are diverted towards well-connected individuals|author= Monica Apostol|publisher=Nine O'clock|date=January 25, 2012|accessdate= August 21, 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.gandul.info/news/ambasadorul-sua-la-bucuresti-salut-raportul-mcv-impartasesc-ingrijorarile-ce-legate-de-imunitate-si-prescriptie-8511865|title=Ambasadorul SUA la Bucureşti: Salut raportul MCV, împărtăşesc îngrijorările CE legate de imunitate şi prescripţie|author= Miruna Badea|publisher=Gandul|date=July 21, 2011|accessdate=August 21, 2012}}</ref> He actively promoted deeper development of Romania’s equity markets, as well as a fair and transparent business environment for all investors.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.romania-insider.com/us-ambassador-gitenstein-romania-needs-eur-10-bln-of-energy-investments-privatizations-on-stock-market/21456/|title= US Ambassador Gitenstein: Romania needs EUR 10 bln of energy investments, privatizations on stock market|publisher= Romania Insider|date= March 31, 2012|accessdate= August 21, 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Mark Gitenstein: Daca 90% dintre romani nu cred in sistemul de achizitii publice, de ce ar face-o investitorii americani?|url= http://economie.hotnews.ro/stiri-finante_banci-11962678-mark-gitenstein-daca-90-dintre-romani-nu-cred-sistemul-achizitii-publice-face-investitorii-americani.htm|author=I.R.|publisher= HotNews|date= April 10, 2012|accessdate= August 21, 2012}}</ref> He also encouraged greater private sector involvement in state-owned enterprises (SOEs), including the introduction of a corporate governance code for SOEs.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://stirileprotv.ro/stiri/actualitate/ambasadorul-sua-guvernul-roman-foloseste-companiile-de-stat-ca-pusculite.html|title=Ambasadorul SUA: Guvernul roman foloseste companiile de stat ca pusculite|publisher= ProTV|accessdate=August 21, 2012}}</ref> As a means of promoting social change, Gitenstein worked with [http://www.techsoup.ro/ TechSoup Romania] to establish [http://www.restartromania.ro/ Restart Romania], a project designed to demonstrate the power of the internet and social media to find solutions to social justice problems, support transparency of public institutions, and promote grass roots efforts to fight corruption.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/daniel-benhorin/beyond-the-easter-bunny-a_b_1121132.html|title=Beyond The Easter Bunny: Ambassador Sparks Open Government Web Challenge|author=Daniel Ben-Horin|date= December 1, 2012|accessdate= August 21, 2012|work=Huffington Post}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hotnews.ro/stiri-esential-12624080-mark-gitenstein-daca-abordati-romania-nesanctionarea-parcarilor-ilegale-puteti-incepe-rezolvati-problema-coruptiei.htm|title=Mark Gitenstein: Daca abordati in Romania nesanctionarea parcarilor ilegale puteti incepe sa rezolvati problema coruptiei|author=R.M.|date=June 26, 2012|accessdate= August 22, 2012}}</ref> [http://translations.state.gov/st/english/texttrans/2011/09/20110913164611su0.2718731.html#axzz1xUbteOri The U.S. – Romanian Ballistic Missile Defense Agreement] was signed and negotiated during Gitenstein’s tenure in [[Bucharest]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.mediafax.ro/externe/cronologie-acordul-privind-scutul-ar-putea-fi-semnat-in-timpul-vizitei-americane-a-presedintelui-basescu-8726069|title=Cronologie: Acordul privind scutul ar putea fi semnat în timpul vizitei americane a preşedintelui Băsescu|publisher=Mediafax|date= September 10, 2012|accessdate= August 22, 2012}}</ref> Gitenstein travelled to Afghanistan three times to visit U.S. and Romanian troops.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.mediafax.ro/english/president-traian-basescu-goes-to-afghanistan-to-meet-with-romanian-troops-7764093|title=President Traian Basescu Goes To Afghanistan To Meet With Romanian Troops|publisher=Mediafax|date=November 30, 2010|accessdate= August 22, 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://romania.usembassy.gov/policy/media/pr-01192011.html|title=Ambassador Gitenstein Travels to Afghanistan|accessdate= August 23, 2012}}</ref> He was a human rights advocate for the country’s minority Roma population.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.realitatea.net/ambasada-sua-ingrijorata-de-situatia-romilor-din-baia-mare_950034.html|title=
The Romanian English-language newsdaily [http://www.nineoclock.ro/ Nine O’Clock] selected Ambassador Gitenstein as “The Foreign Diplomat of the Year for 2011.”<ref>{{cite news|url= http://www.nineoclock.ro/nine-o%e2%80%99clock-handed-out-%e2%80%9cthe-persons-of-the-year-2011%e2%80%9d-awards/|title=Nine O’clock handed out "the Persons of the Year 2011" Awards|publisher=Nine O’clock|date=January 26, 2012 | accessdate=August 19, 2012}}</ref> Gitenstein worked to strengthen relations with [[Romania]] on a variety of issues, focusing on fighting corruption, improving transparency, and strengthening the rule of law.<ref>{{cite news|url= http://english.hotnews.ro/stiri-top_news-12688077-ambassador-romania-says-concerned-about-any-attempt-threaten-independence-romania-39-democratic-institutions.htm|title= U.S. Ambassador to Romania says he is "concerned about any attempt to threaten" independence of Romania's democratic institutions|author=V.O.|publisher=HotNews|date=July 3, 2012| accessdate=August 19, 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url= http://www.nineoclock.ro/gitenstein-profits-of-state-companies-are-diverted-towards-well-connected-individuals/|title= Gitenstein: "Profits of state companies are diverted towards well-connected individuals|author= Monica Apostol|publisher=Nine O'clock|date=January 25, 2012|accessdate= August 21, 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.gandul.info/news/ambasadorul-sua-la-bucuresti-salut-raportul-mcv-impartasesc-ingrijorarile-ce-legate-de-imunitate-si-prescriptie-8511865|title=Ambasadorul SUA la Bucureşti: Salut raportul MCV, împărtăşesc îngrijorările CE legate de imunitate şi prescripţie|author= Miruna Badea|publisher=Gandul|date=July 21, 2011|accessdate=August 21, 2012}}</ref> He actively promoted deeper development of Romania’s equity markets, as well as a fair and transparent business environment for all investors.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.romania-insider.com/us-ambassador-gitenstein-romania-needs-eur-10-bln-of-energy-investments-privatizations-on-stock-market/21456/|title= US Ambassador Gitenstein: Romania needs EUR 10 bln of energy investments, privatizations on stock market|publisher= Romania Insider|date= March 31, 2012|accessdate= August 21, 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Mark Gitenstein: Daca 90% dintre romani nu cred in sistemul de achizitii publice, de ce ar face-o investitorii americani?|url= http://economie.hotnews.ro/stiri-finante_banci-11962678-mark-gitenstein-daca-90-dintre-romani-nu-cred-sistemul-achizitii-publice-face-investitorii-americani.htm|author=I.R.|publisher= HotNews|date= April 10, 2012|accessdate= August 21, 2012}}</ref> He also encouraged greater private sector involvement in state-owned enterprises (SOEs), including the introduction of a corporate governance code for SOEs.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://stirileprotv.ro/stiri/actualitate/ambasadorul-sua-guvernul-roman-foloseste-companiile-de-stat-ca-pusculite.html|title=Ambasadorul SUA: Guvernul roman foloseste companiile de stat ca pusculite|publisher= ProTV|accessdate=August 21, 2012}}</ref> As a means of promoting social change, Gitenstein worked with [http://www.techsoup.ro/ TechSoup Romania] to establish [http://www.restartromania.ro/ Restart Romania], a project designed to demonstrate the power of the internet and social media to find solutions to social justice problems, support transparency of public institutions, and promote grass roots efforts to fight corruption.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/daniel-benhorin/beyond-the-easter-bunny-a_b_1121132.html|title=Beyond The Easter Bunny: Ambassador Sparks Open Government Web Challenge|author=Daniel Ben-Horin|date= December 1, 2012|accessdate= August 21, 2012|work=Huffington Post}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hotnews.ro/stiri-esential-12624080-mark-gitenstein-daca-abordati-romania-nesanctionarea-parcarilor-ilegale-puteti-incepe-rezolvati-problema-coruptiei.htm|title=Mark Gitenstein: Daca abordati in Romania nesanctionarea parcarilor ilegale puteti incepe sa rezolvati problema coruptiei|author=R.M.|date=June 26, 2012|accessdate= August 22, 2012}}</ref> [http://translations.state.gov/st/english/texttrans/2011/09/20110913164611su0.2718731.html#axzz1xUbteOri The U.S. – Romanian Ballistic Missile Defense Agreement] was signed and negotiated during Gitenstein’s tenure in [[Bucharest]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.mediafax.ro/externe/cronologie-acordul-privind-scutul-ar-putea-fi-semnat-in-timpul-vizitei-americane-a-presedintelui-basescu-8726069|title=Cronologie: Acordul privind scutul ar putea fi semnat în timpul vizitei americane a preşedintelui Băsescu|publisher=Mediafax|date= September 10, 2012|accessdate= August 22, 2012}}</ref> Gitenstein travelled to Afghanistan three times to visit U.S. and Romanian troops.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.mediafax.ro/english/president-traian-basescu-goes-to-afghanistan-to-meet-with-romanian-troops-7764093|title=President Traian Basescu Goes To Afghanistan To Meet With Romanian Troops|publisher=Mediafax|date=November 30, 2010|accessdate= August 22, 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://romania.usembassy.gov/policy/media/pr-01192011.html|title=Ambassador Gitenstein Travels to Afghanistan|accessdate= August 23, 2012}}</ref> He was a human rights advocate for the country’s minority Roma population.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.realitatea.net/ambasada-sua-ingrijorata-de-situatia-romilor-din-baia-mare_950034.html|title=Ambasada SUA, îngrijorată de situaţia romilor din Baia Mare|publisher=Realitatea TV|date=June 6, 2012|accessdate=August 22, 2012|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120811015422/http://www.realitatea.net/ambasada-sua-ingrijorata-de-situatia-romilor-din-baia-mare_950034.html|archivedate=August 11, 2012|df=}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.informatia-zilei.ro/mm/eveniment/ambasadorul-sua-in-romania-a-vizitat-pungile-de-saracie-din-baia-mare|title=Ambasadorul SUA in Romania a vizitat pungile de saracie din Baia Mare|author=Stefania Avram|publisher= Informatia zilei|date=September 19, 2012|accessdate=August 23, 2012}}</ref>
Ambasada SUA, îngrijorată de situaţia romilor din Baia Mare|publisher=Realitatea TV|date=June 6, 2012|accessdate= August 22, 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.informatia-zilei.ro/mm/eveniment/ambasadorul-sua-in-romania-a-vizitat-pungile-de-saracie-din-baia-mare|title=Ambasadorul SUA in Romania a vizitat pungile de saracie din Baia Mare|author=Stefania Avram|publisher= Informatia zilei|date=September 19, 2012|accessdate=August 23, 2012}}</ref>


==Background and Education==
==Background and Education==
Gitenstein is of [[Jews in Romania|Romanian Jewish]] heritage, as his grandparents were immigrants from [[Botoșani]],<ref>[http://www.cotidianul.ro/ambasadorul-sua-la-bucuresti-s-a-recules-la-mormintele-strabunicilor-din-botosani-177250/ Ambasadorul SUA la București s-a recules la mormintele străbunicilor din Botoșani]</ref> Romania in the late 19th century.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mediafax.ro/english/u-s-nominated-ambassador-to-romania-to-focus-on-corruption-international-adoptions-4623812 |title=U.S. Nominated Ambassador To Romania To Focus On Corruption, International Adoptions |publisher=www.mediafax.ro |date= |accessdate=2009-07-08}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/biog/128696.htm |title=Mark Gitenstein: Biography|date= |accessdate=2009-05-16}}</ref> He went to high school at the private [[Indian Springs School]] in Indian Springs, Alabama, graduating in 1964.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.indiansprings.org/romaniatour |title=Alumni Tour to Romania |accessdate=2010-09-04}}</ref> He attended [[Duke University]] and [[Georgetown Law School]]. He is married to Elizabeth (Libby) Gitenstein and has three children and five grandchildren.<ref name=embassy>[http://romania.usembassy.gov/embassy/ambassador.html Biography of Ambassador Mark H. Gitenstein]</ref>
Gitenstein is of [[Jews in Romania|Romanian Jewish]] heritage, as his grandparents were immigrants from [[Botoșani]],<ref>[http://www.cotidianul.ro/ambasadorul-sua-la-bucuresti-s-a-recules-la-mormintele-strabunicilor-din-botosani-177250/ Ambasadorul SUA la București s-a recules la mormintele străbunicilor din Botoșani]</ref> Romania in the late 19th century.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mediafax.ro/english/u-s-nominated-ambassador-to-romania-to-focus-on-corruption-international-adoptions-4623812 |title=U.S. Nominated Ambassador To Romania To Focus On Corruption, International Adoptions |publisher=www.mediafax.ro |date= |accessdate=2009-07-08}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/biog/128696.htm |title=Mark Gitenstein: Biography|date= |accessdate=2009-05-16}}</ref> He went to high school at the private [[Indian Springs School]] in Indian Springs, Alabama, graduating in 1964.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.indiansprings.org/romaniatour |title=Alumni Tour to Romania |accessdate=2010-09-04 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110726175245/http://www.indiansprings.org/romaniatour |archivedate=2011-07-26 |df= }}</ref> He attended [[Duke University]] and [[Georgetown Law School]]. He is married to Elizabeth (Libby) Gitenstein and has three children and five grandchildren.<ref name=embassy>[http://romania.usembassy.gov/embassy/ambassador.html Biography of Ambassador Mark H. Gitenstein]</ref>


==Career==
==Career==
He was previously a law partner at [[Mayer Brown]], beginning in 1989<ref name="mayerbrown">{{cite web| url=http://www.mayerbrown.com/lawyers/profile.asp?hubbardid=G511583567 | title=Mayer Brown - Mark H. Gitenstein | accessdate=2008-11-27 }}</ref> and a "nonresident senior fellow" at the Brookings Institution.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.brookings.edu/projects/opportunity08/Opp08contributors.aspx |title=Contributors }}</ref> He is the author of Matters of Principle, and has been selected by his peers several times for inclusion in "Best Lawyers in America".<ref>Mark Gitenstein speaker profile http://www.microsoft.com/romania/diversity/wlc/speakers.aspx</ref>
He was previously a law partner at [[Mayer Brown]], beginning in 1989<ref name="mayerbrown">{{cite web | url=http://www.mayerbrown.com/lawyers/profile.asp?hubbardid=G511583567 | title=Mayer Brown - Mark H. Gitenstein | accessdate=2008-11-27 | deadurl=yes | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090603201631/http://www.mayerbrown.com/lawyers/profile.asp?hubbardid=G511583567 | archivedate=2009-06-03 | df= }}</ref> and a "nonresident senior fellow" at the Brookings Institution.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.brookings.edu/projects/opportunity08/Opp08contributors.aspx |title=Contributors |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101026145208/http://www.brookings.edu/projects/opportunity08/Opp08contributors.aspx |archivedate=2010-10-26 |df= }}</ref> He is the author of Matters of Principle, and has been selected by his peers several times for inclusion in "Best Lawyers in America".<ref>Mark Gitenstein speaker profile http://www.microsoft.com/romania/diversity/wlc/speakers.aspx</ref>


He was also on the advisory board for [[president-elect]] [[Barack Obama]]'s [[Presidential transition of Barack Obama|presidential transition team]].<ref name="usnews">{{cite web|url=https://www.usnews.com/articles/news/campaign-2008/2008/11/05/obama-names-transition-team.html |title=Obama Names Transition Team |accessdate=2008-11-06 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081208205543/http://www.usnews.com/articles/news/campaign-2008/2008/11/05/obama-names-transition-team.html |archivedate=2008-12-08 |df= }}</ref> He was named as a leading choice to lead the [[Office of Legal Policy]] in the [[United States Department of Justice|Department of Justice]].<ref name="blt">{{cite web| url=http://legaltimes.typepad.com/blt/2009/01/more-names-emerge-for-key-doj-slots.html | title=More Names Emerge for Key DOJ Slots | accessdate=2009-01-15}}</ref> but was rejected after public reports of his extensive work as a registered lobbyist for the [[US Chamber of Commerce]].<ref name="Lobbyist">{{cite news| url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/02/26/AR2009022603391.html | title=Undone Deal | accessdate=2009-04-21 | work=The Washington Post | first=Al | last=Kamen | date=2009-02-27}}</ref>
He was also on the advisory board for [[president-elect]] [[Barack Obama]]'s [[Presidential transition of Barack Obama|presidential transition team]].<ref name="usnews">{{cite web|url=https://www.usnews.com/articles/news/campaign-2008/2008/11/05/obama-names-transition-team.html |title=Obama Names Transition Team |accessdate=2008-11-06 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081208205543/http://www.usnews.com/articles/news/campaign-2008/2008/11/05/obama-names-transition-team.html |archivedate=2008-12-08 |df= }}</ref> He was named as a leading choice to lead the [[Office of Legal Policy]] in the [[United States Department of Justice|Department of Justice]].<ref name="blt">{{cite web| url=http://legaltimes.typepad.com/blt/2009/01/more-names-emerge-for-key-doj-slots.html | title=More Names Emerge for Key DOJ Slots | accessdate=2009-01-15}}</ref> but was rejected after public reports of his extensive work as a registered lobbyist for the [[US Chamber of Commerce]].<ref name="Lobbyist">{{cite news| url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/02/26/AR2009022603391.html | title=Undone Deal | accessdate=2009-04-21 | work=The Washington Post | first=Al | last=Kamen | date=2009-02-27}}</ref>

Revision as of 05:29, 18 January 2018

Mark Gitenstein
United States Ambassador to Romania
In office
August 28, 2009 – December 14, 2012
PresidentBarack Obama
Preceded byNicholas Taubman
Succeeded byDuane Butcher
Personal details
Born (1946-03-07) March 7, 1946 (age 78)
Montgomery, Alabama, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Alma materDuke University
Georgetown University

Mark Henry Gitenstein is a retired American politician who served as the United States Ambassador to Romania. He was nominated by President Barack Obama on June 11, 2009 [1] and confirmed by the United States Senate on July 8, 2009.[2] As of December 14, 2012 he has completed his diplomatic assignment and has returned to private life in the United States.[3]

Ambassador to Romania

The Romanian English-language newsdaily Nine O’Clock selected Ambassador Gitenstein as “The Foreign Diplomat of the Year for 2011.”[4] Gitenstein worked to strengthen relations with Romania on a variety of issues, focusing on fighting corruption, improving transparency, and strengthening the rule of law.[5][6][7] He actively promoted deeper development of Romania’s equity markets, as well as a fair and transparent business environment for all investors.[8][9] He also encouraged greater private sector involvement in state-owned enterprises (SOEs), including the introduction of a corporate governance code for SOEs.[10] As a means of promoting social change, Gitenstein worked with TechSoup Romania to establish Restart Romania, a project designed to demonstrate the power of the internet and social media to find solutions to social justice problems, support transparency of public institutions, and promote grass roots efforts to fight corruption.[11][12] The U.S. – Romanian Ballistic Missile Defense Agreement was signed and negotiated during Gitenstein’s tenure in Bucharest.[13] Gitenstein travelled to Afghanistan three times to visit U.S. and Romanian troops.[14][15] He was a human rights advocate for the country’s minority Roma population.[16][17]

Background and Education

Gitenstein is of

Georgetown Law School. He is married to Elizabeth (Libby) Gitenstein and has three children and five grandchildren.[3]

Career

He was previously a law partner at Mayer Brown, beginning in 1989[22] and a "nonresident senior fellow" at the Brookings Institution.[23] He is the author of Matters of Principle, and has been selected by his peers several times for inclusion in "Best Lawyers in America".[24]

He was also on the advisory board for

US Chamber of Commerce.[27]

Prior to his work at Mayer Brown, Gitenstein served as Chief Counsel (1987–1989) and Minority Chief Counsel (1981–1987) to the United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary, serving under then-Senator Joe Biden. Gitenstein also served as Counsel to the United States Senate Select Committee on Intelligence (1975–1978).[22]

Honours

See also

References

  1. ^ "Officially In: Mark Gitenstein to Bucharest". Retrieved 2009-07-25.
  2. ^ "Mark Gitenstein, Confirmed as US Ambassador to Romania". Retrieved 2009-07-25.
  3. ^ a b Biography of Ambassador Mark H. Gitenstein
  4. ^ "Nine O'clock handed out "the Persons of the Year 2011" Awards". Nine O’clock. January 26, 2012. Retrieved August 19, 2012.
  5. ^ V.O. (July 3, 2012). "U.S. Ambassador to Romania says he is "concerned about any attempt to threaten" independence of Romania's democratic institutions". HotNews. Retrieved August 19, 2012.
  6. ^ Monica Apostol (January 25, 2012). "Gitenstein: "Profits of state companies are diverted towards well-connected individuals". Nine O'clock. Retrieved August 21, 2012.
  7. ^ Miruna Badea (July 21, 2011). "Ambasadorul SUA la Bucureşti: Salut raportul MCV, împărtăşesc îngrijorările CE legate de imunitate şi prescripţie". Gandul. Retrieved August 21, 2012.
  8. ^ "US Ambassador Gitenstein: Romania needs EUR 10 bln of energy investments, privatizations on stock market". Romania Insider. March 31, 2012. Retrieved August 21, 2012.
  9. ^ I.R. (April 10, 2012). "Mark Gitenstein: Daca 90% dintre romani nu cred in sistemul de achizitii publice, de ce ar face-o investitorii americani?". HotNews. Retrieved August 21, 2012.
  10. ^ "Ambasadorul SUA: Guvernul roman foloseste companiile de stat ca pusculite". ProTV. Retrieved August 21, 2012.
  11. ^ Daniel Ben-Horin (December 1, 2012). "Beyond The Easter Bunny: Ambassador Sparks Open Government Web Challenge". Huffington Post. Retrieved August 21, 2012.
  12. ^ R.M. (June 26, 2012). "Mark Gitenstein: Daca abordati in Romania nesanctionarea parcarilor ilegale puteti incepe sa rezolvati problema coruptiei". Retrieved August 22, 2012.
  13. ^ "Cronologie: Acordul privind scutul ar putea fi semnat în timpul vizitei americane a preşedintelui Băsescu". Mediafax. September 10, 2012. Retrieved August 22, 2012.
  14. ^ "President Traian Basescu Goes To Afghanistan To Meet With Romanian Troops". Mediafax. November 30, 2010. Retrieved August 22, 2012.
  15. ^ "Ambassador Gitenstein Travels to Afghanistan". Retrieved August 23, 2012.
  16. ^ "Ambasada SUA, îngrijorată de situaţia romilor din Baia Mare". Realitatea TV. June 6, 2012. Archived from the original on August 11, 2012. Retrieved August 22, 2012. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  17. ^ Stefania Avram (September 19, 2012). "Ambasadorul SUA in Romania a vizitat pungile de saracie din Baia Mare". Informatia zilei. Retrieved August 23, 2012.
  18. ^ Ambasadorul SUA la București s-a recules la mormintele străbunicilor din Botoșani
  19. ^ "U.S. Nominated Ambassador To Romania To Focus On Corruption, International Adoptions". www.mediafax.ro. Retrieved 2009-07-08.
  20. ^ "Mark Gitenstein: Biography". Retrieved 2009-05-16.
  21. ^ "Alumni Tour to Romania". Archived from the original on 2011-07-26. Retrieved 2010-09-04. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  22. ^ a b "Mayer Brown - Mark H. Gitenstein". Archived from the original on 2009-06-03. Retrieved 2008-11-27. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  23. ^ "Contributors". Archived from the original on 2010-10-26. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  24. ^ Mark Gitenstein speaker profile http://www.microsoft.com/romania/diversity/wlc/speakers.aspx
  25. ^ "Obama Names Transition Team". Archived from the original on 2008-12-08. Retrieved 2008-11-06. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  26. ^ "More Names Emerge for Key DOJ Slots". Retrieved 2009-01-15.
  27. ^ Kamen, Al (2009-02-27). "Undone Deal". The Washington Post. Retrieved 2009-04-21.
  28. ^ http://www.familiaregala.ro/ordine-si-decoratii/crucea-casei-regale-a-romaniei
Diplomatic posts
Preceded by
United States Ambassador to Romania

2009–2012 		Succeeded by
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