Bernadette Meehan

**Bernadette M. Meehan** jami'ar diflomasiyya ce ta Amurka wadda ta yi aiki a matsayin jakadiyar Amurka a Chile daga 2022 zuwa 2025. An naɗa ta a matsayin babbar jami'ar gudanarwa (Shugaba) ta Gidauniyar Wikimedia, kuma za ta hau kan muƙamin a ranar 20 ga Janairu, 2026, inda za ta maye gurbin Maryana Iskander .

## Rayuwar farko da ilimi
An haifi Meehan a Bronx, an rene ta a Pleasantville, New York, kuma ta kammala karatunta daga Makarantar Sakandare ta Kennedy Catholic da ke Somers, New York a shekarar 1993.  Ta kammala karatunta daga Kwalejin Boston da digirin farko a fannin kimiyyar siyasa .  Bayan kammala karatunta, ta yi aiki a Wall Street, da farko a JPMorgan Chase sannan a Lehman Brothers .  Daga baya ta shiga Ma'aikatar Harkokin Waje ta Amurka .   

## Sana'a
Meehan ta shiga Ma'aikatar Harkokin Wajen Amurka a matsayin jami'ar Ma'aikatar Harkokin Waje a shekarar 2004, kuma ta fara sabon aikinta a matsayin jami'ar jakadanci a Ofishin Jakadancin Amurka da ke Bogotá, Colombia.

A shekarar 2010 ta koma Washington, DC don yin aiki a matsayin "jami'in layi na Ma'aikatar Harkokin Waje", inda ta ci gaba da tafiyar Sakatariyar Harkokin Waje Hillary Clinton zuwa ƙasashen waje. Daga nan ta zama mataimakiya ta musamman ga Clinton.  &#x5B; ** &#x5D; A shekarar 2012, an yi wa Meehan cikakken bayani ga Majalisar Tsaron Ƙasa ta Fadar White House (NSC) kuma a shekarar 2014 ta zama kakakin Majalisar Tsaron Ƙasa.  Meehan ta bar NSC a shekarar 2015 don zama farfesa mai taimako kuma ma'aikaciyar ma'aikatar harkokin waje a Cibiyar Nazarin Diflomasiyya ta Jami'ar Georgetown a Makarantar Ayyukan Ƙasashen Waje ta Edmund A. Walsh . 

An yi wa Meehan aiki  ta Ben Rhodes don taimakawa wajen tsara ziyarar Barack Obama zuwa Cuba .  Ta yi aiki a matsayin babbar mai ba da shawara a Majalisar Tsaron Ƙasa daga Janairu 2016 zuwa Janairu 2017. 

A watan Fabrairun 2017, Meehan ta bar Ma'aikatar Harkokin Waje don yin aiki a matsayin babbar jami'ar ƙasa da ƙasa a Gidauniyar Obama .  Daga ƙarshe ta zama mataimakiyar shugabar zartarwa ta Shirye-shiryen Duniya. 

### Jakadan Amurka a Chile

A ranar 9 ga Yuli, 2021, Shugaba Joe Biden ya naɗa Meehan a matsayin jakadiyar Amurka ta gaba a Chile .  An gudanar da zaman sauraren ra'ayoyin jama'a kan naɗin ta a gaban Kwamitin Hulɗa da Ƙasashen Waje na Majalisar Dattawa a ranar 15 ga Maris, 2022. Kwamitin ya bayar da rahoton naɗin ta mai kyau a ranar 18 ga Mayu, 2022.  A ranar 20 ga Yuli, 2022, Majalisar Dattawan Amurka ta tabbatar da naɗin ta da ƙuri'u 51–44.  An rantsar da ita a ranar 29 ga Agusta, 2022  kuma ta gabatar da takardun shaidar ta ga Shugaba Gabriel Boric a ranar 30 ga Satumba, 2022. 

Bayan zaɓen Shugaba Donald Trump, Meehan ta miƙa takardar murabus ɗinta a matsayin jakada daga ranar 10 ga Janairu, 2025, bisa ga al'adar naɗa mukamai na siyasa na ɓangarorin biyu. 

### Aikin bayan jakada
A ranar 9 ga Disamba, 2025, an naɗa Meehan a matsayin Shugaba na Gidauniyar Wikimedia .  Za ta fara wannan aiki a ranar 20 ga Janairu, 2026. 

## Rayuwa ta sirri
Meehan tana jin Turanci, Sifaniyanci da Larabci .  Tana da aure da Evan S. Medeiros, Shugaban Iyali na Penner a Nazarin Asiya a Makarantar Walsh ta Jami'ar Georgetown . 

## Nassoshi

## Hanyoyin haɗi na waje

* Appearances on C-SPAN
* Meehan at The American Presidency Project at the University of Santa Barbara.  Includes statements by Meehan as deputy NSC spokesperson, as well as announcements about her diplomatic role.