Sarah E. Mendelson
Sarah Mendelson | |
|---|---|
| United States Ambassador to the United Nations Economic and Social Council | |
| In office October 9, 2015 – August 2017 | |
| President | Barack Obama |
| Preceded by | Richard Erdman (Acting) |
| Succeeded by | Kelley Eckels Currie |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 15, 1962 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Yale University Columbia University |
Sarah E. Mendelson is an American diplomat who served as United States Ambassador to the United Nations Economic and Social Council. Mendelson was confirmed by the Senate on October 8, 2015, and sworn into her post on October 15, 2015. In 2017, Mendelson was named Distinguished Service Professor and head of Carnegie Mellon University Heinz College's program in Washington, D.C.