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December 13, 2007

Marcia Bernicat ’75 to Serve as Ambassador to Senegal and Guinea-Bissau

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White House has announced President Bush’s intention to nominate her to join Administration

The White House has announced that President George W. Bush plans to nominate Marcia Bernicat ’75 to the post of ambassador to the Republic of Senegal and the Republic of Guinea-Bissau.

Bernicat, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, currently serves as country director of the Office of India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka Affairs in the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs at the Department of State. Prior to this, she was director of the Senior Level Division of Career Development and Assignments in the Bureau of Human Resources at the Department of State. Earlier in her career, she served as deputy chief of mission in Bridgetown.

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