predecessor successor birth_place president office birth_date term_start image article_title term_end name alma_mater
ruth whiteside john beyrle james warlick clearwater , florida , u.s. barack obama george w. bush barack obama director to bulgaria of the foreign service institute united states ambassador 1958 february 19 , 2013 august 26 , 2008 nancy e mceldowney.jpg nancy mceldowney
 july 30 , 2009 nancy mceldowney new college columbia university national defense university
nancy mceldowney

nancy e. mceldowney is director of the foreign service institute , having previously served as senior vice president of the national defense university , and as a diplomat and foreign service officer for the united states department of state .
