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Stephen Mull
United States Ambassador to Lithuania
In office
August 26, 2003 – June 16, 2006
PresidentGeorge W. Bush
Preceded byJohn Tefft
Succeeded byJohn Cloud
Personal details
Born (1958-04-30) April 30, 1958 (age 65)
Georgetown University

Stephen D. Mull (born April 30, 1958) is a

United States Ambassador to Lithuania.[1][2]

Ambassador Mull holds the rank of

Career Ambassador, the highest diplomatic rank in the United States Foreign Service.[3]

On September 18, 2015, Mull was appointed as the United States Lead Coordinator for Iran Nuclear Implementation, tasked with carrying out the terms of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action by United States Secretary of State John Kerry.[4]

Biography

Mull was born in Reading, Pennsylvania. He graduated from Georgetown University with a Bachelor of Science degree in International Politics in 1980.

Mull is a career member of the Senior Foreign Service in the

Bahamas
, and South Africa since the beginning of his career in the Foreign Service in 1982.

Mull poses with Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo during a flag ceremony at the Department of State in Washington, D.C., on July 27, 2018.

Prior to his assignment in Jakarta, Mull worked as Deputy Director of the State Department Operations Center, as Political Counselor at the U.S. Embassy in

Bureau of European Affairs
, and as Deputy Executive Secretary in the Office of the Secretary of State.

On March 10, 2003, then-U.S. President George W. Bush nominated Mull as the U.S. Ambassador to Lithuania.[5] After being confirmed by the Senate, he assumed his position on August 26, 2003. He completed his tour of duty on July 18, 2006.[6]

On April 30, 2009, Mull testified before the

U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee on international efforts to combat piracy off the coast of Somalia.[7]

Mull is married to Cheri Stephan.[citation needed] The Mulls have one child, Ryan.[citation needed]

Ambassador to Poland

Stephen Mull was appointed the

United States Ambassador to Poland on October 24, 2012. He speaks Polish fluently.[8]

Awards

References

  1. ^ United States Department of State. "Acting Under Secretary for Political Affairs". Retrieved July 16, 2018.
  2. ^ Toosi, Nahal (June 25, 2018). "Pompeo gives U.S. diplomats 'dose of reality' after early high hopes". POLITICO. Retrieved July 16, 2018.
  3. ^ "PN1907 - 2 nominees for Foreign Service, 114th Congress (2015-2016)". December 7, 2016.
  4. ^ Appointment of Ambassador Stephen D. Mull as Lead Coordinator for Iran Nuclear Implementation
  5. ^ Mr. Stephen D. Mull Nominated as New United States Ambassador to Lithuania: Biography[permanent dead link]
  6. ^ New U.S. Ambassador Arrives in Lithuania[permanent dead link]
  7. ^ Stephen Mull on Piracy off of the Coast of Somalia
  8. ^ "Ambasador robi pizzę | Nowy Dziennik".
  9. ^ M.P. 1997 nr 66 poz. 645 – mistaken as Stephan Mull
  10. ^ Apdovanotų asmenų duomenų bazė

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Diplomatic posts
Preceded by
United States Ambassador to Lithuania

2003–2006
Succeeded by
Preceded by
United States Ambassador to Poland

2012–2015
Succeeded by
Preceded by Coordinator for Iran Nuclear Implementation
2015–2017
Succeeded byas Special Representative for Iran
Political offices
Preceded by Assistant Secretary of State for Political-Military Affairs
Acting

2007–2008
Succeeded by
Preceded by
Daniel Smith
Executive Secretary of the Department of State
2009–2012
Succeeded by
Preceded by Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs
Acting

2018
Succeeded by