Susan Rice | |
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![]() Official portrait, 2019 | |
22nd Director of the Domestic Policy Council | |
In office January 20, 2021 – May 26, 2023 | |
President | Joe Biden |
Preceded by | Brooke Rollins |
Succeeded by | Neera Tanden |
23rd United States National Security Advisor | |
In office July 1, 2013 – January 20, 2017 | |
President | Barack Obama |
Deputy | Antony Blinken Avril Haines |
Preceded by | Thomas E. Donilon |
Succeeded by | Michael Flynn |
27th United States Ambassador to the United Nations | |
In office January 26, 2009 – June 30, 2013 | |
President | Barack Obama |
Deputy | Brooke Anderson Rosemary DiCarlo |
Preceded by | Zalmay Khalilzad |
Succeeded by | Samantha Power |
12th Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs | |
In office October 14, 1997 – January 20, 2001 | |
President | Bill Clinton |
Preceded by | George Moose |
Succeeded by | Walter H. Kansteiner III |
Personal details | |
Born | Susan Elizabeth Rice November 17, 1964 Washington, D.C., U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse(s) |
Ian O. Cameron (m. 1992) |
Children | 2 |
Parents | Emmett J. Rice Lois Dickson Rice |
Education | Stanford University (BA) New College, Oxford (MPhil, DPhil) |
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Susan Elizabeth Rice (born November 17, 1964) is an American diplomat and policy advisor. She was the 22nd Director of the United States Domestic Policy Council from 2021 to 2023 under President Joe Biden. A member of the Democratic Party, she was the 27th United States ambassador to the United Nations from 2009 to 2013.
Rice was the 23rd U.S. National Security Advisor from 2013 to 2017 under President Barack Obama. Rice also served as the 12th assistant secretary of African Affairs from 1997 to 2001 under President Bill Clinton.