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Updated on May 11, 2023
| Post | Ambassador | Status | Year Appointed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advancing the Human Rights of LGBTQI+ Persons | Jessica Stern | Other | 2021 |
| Afghanistan | Thomas West | Other | 2021 |
| APEC Senior Official | Sandra Oudkirk | Career FS | 2019 |
| Arctic Affairs | Michael Sfraga | Other | 2023 |
| Belarus | VACANT | ||
| Biodiversity and Water Resources | Monica Medina | Other | 2022 |
| Biological & Toxic Convention Issues | Bruce I. Turner | Career FS | 2022 |
| Climate Change | John Kerry | Other | 2021 |
| Commercial & Business Affairs | Dilawar Syed | Other | 2022 |
| Cyberspace and Digital Policy | Nathaniel Fick | Other | 2022 |
| Global Coalition to Counter ISIS | VACANT | ||
| Global COVID-19 Response and Health Security | Gayle Smith | Other | 2021 |
| Global Criminal Justice | Beth Van Schaack | Other | 2022 |
| Global Engagement Center | James P. Rubin | Other | 2022 |
| Global Food Security | Cary Fowler | Other | 2022 |
| Global Partnerships | Dorothy McAuliffe | Other | 2022 |
| Global Women's Issues | Geeta Rao Gupta | Other | 2023 |
| Global Youth Issues | Abby Finkenauer | Other | 2022 |
| Guantanamo Affairs | Tina Kaidanow | Recalled FS | 2022 |
| Haiti | VACANT | ||
| Holocaust Issues | Ellen Germain | Career FS | 2021 |
| Horn of Africa | Michael Hammer | Career FS | 2022 |
| Hostage Affairs | Roger D. Carstens | Other | 2020 |
| International Disability Rights | Sara Minkara | Other | 2021 |
| International Labor Affairs | Kelly M. Fay Rodriguez | Other | 2022 |
| International Religious Freedom | Rashad Hussain | Other | 2021 |
| Iran | Rob Malley | Other | 2021 |
| Israeli-Palestinian Negotiations | VACANT | ||
| Libya | Richard Norland | Career FS | 2021 |
| Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism | Deborah Lipstadt | Other | 2022 |
| Monitor and Combat Human Trafficking | Cynthia Dyer | Other | 2022 |
| Muslim Communities | VACANT | ||
| Northern Ireland Economic Affairs | Joe Kennedy III | Other | 2022 |
| Northern Triangle | Ricardo Zuniga | Career FS | 2021 |
| North Korea | Sung Y. Kim | Career FS | 2021 |
| North Korea Human Rights Issues | Julie Turner | Other | 2023 |
| Nuclear Nonproliferation | Jeffrey Eberhardt | Other | 2019 |
| Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons | Joseph Manso | Career FS | 2020 |
| Organization of Islamic Cooperation | Faris Y. Asad | Career FS | 2021 |
| Palestinian Affairs | Hady Amr | Other | 2022 |
| Racial Equity and Justice | Desiree Cormier Smith | Former FS | 2022 |
| Religion and Global Affairs | VACANT | ||
| Sahel Region of Africa | VACANT | ||
| Sanctions Coordination | James C. O'Brien | Other | 2022 |
| Science & Technology | VACANT | ||
| Security Negotiations and Agreements | Donna A. Welton | Career FS | 2020 |
| Subnational Diplomacy | Nina Hachigian | Other | 2022 |
| Sudan and South Sudan | Donald E. Booth | Recalled FS | 2019 |
| Syria | Joel Rayburn | Other | 2018 |
| Tibetan Issues | Uzra Zeya | Recalled FS | 2021 |
| U.S. Foreign Assistance Resources | Dafna H. Rand | Other | 2021 |
| USG Activities to Combat HIV/AIDS Globally | John Nkengasong | Other | 2022 |
| Yemen | Tim Lenderking | Career FS | 2021 |