Earl Anthony Wayne

Earl Anthony Wayne is an American diplomat. Formerly Assistant Secretary of State for Economic and Business Affairs, Ambassador to Argentina and Deputy Ambassador to Afghanistan, Wayne served nearly four years as Ambassador to Mexico. He was nominated by President Obama and confirmed by the Senate in August, 2011. He departed Mexico City for Washington July 31, 2015 and retired from the State Department on September 30, 2015. He is currently working with the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, the Atlantic Council, the Center for Strategic and International Studies, HSBC banking corporation, and as an independent consultant. Wayne attained the highest rank in the U.S. diplomatic service Career Ambassador.

Earl Anthony Wayne was born in Sacramento, California and grew up in nearby Concord, where he graduated from Mt. Diablo High School. He earned a bachelors degree in Political Science from the University of California, Berkeley where he was a member of Tau Kappa Epsilon fraternity, as well as being selected to be a member of Phi Beta Kappa. He continued his studies to earn masters degrees in Political Science from Stanford University and Princeton University , and a masters degree in Public Administration from the John F. Kennedy School at Harvard University . He is known as Tony to close acquaintances and is married with two adult children.

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