Kristina Kvien

Kristina Kvien
10th United States Ambassador to Armenia
In office
February 21, 2023 – January 16, 2026
PresidentJoe Biden
Donald Trump
Preceded byLynne M. Tracy
United States Chargé d’Affaires to Ukraine
In office
January 1, 2020 – May 29, 2022
PresidentDonald Trump
Joe Biden
Preceded byWilliam B. Taylor Jr. (acting)
Succeeded byBridget A. Brink
In office
May 28, 2019 – June 18, 2019
PresidentDonald Trump
Preceded byJoseph Pennington (acting)
Succeeded byWilliam B. Taylor Jr. (acting)
Personal details
EducationOccidental College (BA)
United States Army War College (MS)

Kristina A. Kvien is an American diplomat who had served as United States Ambassador to Armenia. She previously served as United States Chargé d’Affaires to Ukraine from May to June 2019 and from January 2020 to May 2022. From June 2019 to January 2020, she was Deputy Chief of Mission at the Embassy of the United States in Kyiv.