Tracey Ann Jacobson

Tracey Ann Jacobson is an American diplomat who had served as the chargé d'affaires of the U.S Embassy in Dhaka. She formerly served as the United States ambassador to Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, Kosovo and Ethiopia. She also served as the Acting Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs from January 2017 through October 2017. She retired then returned to active duty in 2021 as the State Department's Director of the Afghanistan Task Force, and then as Chargé d’Affaires, ad interim, at the Embassy in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. In January 2024, she was nominated by President Joe Biden to serve as the United States ambassador to Iraq. She joined the U.S Embassy in Dhaka as the chargé d'affaires in January 2025.