This is a list of ambassadors of the United States to the Federated States of Micronesia.
Following World War II, the Federated States of Micronesia, along with several other island nations, were part of the United Nations Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, under U.S. administration. Micronesia achieved independence in 1986. The United States recognized Micronesia immediately and established diplomatic relations. On November 3, 1986, the United States opened an Office of the U.S. Representative. The Representative, Michael Gordon Wygant, presented his credentials to the government of Micronesia on October 2, 1987. On September 20, 1989, the Office of the U.S. Representative was upgraded to embassy status. The first U.S. Ambassador to the Federated States of Micronesia, Aurelia E. Brazeal, presented her credentials on September 18, 1990.
Michael Gordon Wygant – Career FSOTitle: United States Representative
Appointed: July 31, 1987
Presented credentials: October 2, 1987
Terminated mission: Left post May 29, 1990
Note: On September 20, 1989, the Office of the U.S. Representative was upgraded to Embassy status and the position of Representative was upgraded to Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary.
Aurelia E. Brazeal – Career FSOTitle: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Appointed: August 6, 1990
Presented credentials: September 18, 1990
Terminated mission: Left post July 6, 1993
March Fong Eu – Political appointee
Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Appointed: March 28, 1994
Presented credentials: May 18, 1994
Terminated mission: Left post July 5, 1996
Cheryl Ann Martin served as Chargé d’Affaires a.i. August 1996–October 1999
Diane Watson – Political appointeeAppointed: July 7, 1999
Presented credentials: October 19, 1999
Terminated mission: Left post January 15, 2002
Larry Miles Dinger – Career FSO
Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Appointed: November 26, 2001
Presented credentials: January 14, 2002
Terminated mission: Left post August 2, 2004
Suzanne K. Hale – Career FSOTitle: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Appointed: July 2, 2004
Presented credentials: August 25, 2004
Terminated mission: Left post August 24, 2007
Miriam K. Hughes – Career FSO
Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Appointed: May 30, 2007
Presented credentials: September 11, 2007
Terminated mission: Prior to September 1, 2009
Peter A. Prahar – Career FSOTitle: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Appointed: November 23, 2009
Presented credentials: December 14, 2009
Terminated mission: August 5, 2012
Dorothea-Maria Rosen – Career FSOTitle: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Appointed: August 9, 2012
Presented credentials: August 17, 2012
Terminated mission: Current