Ambassador Reeker retired from the U.S. Foreign Service in 2023, after a distinguished career that included positions as Acting Assistant Secretary for Europe and Eurasia; Charge d’Affaires of our Embassy in the United Kingdom; the Secretary of State’s Senior Advisor for Caucasus Negotiations; and U.S. Ambassador to North Macedonia. Before these positions, Amb. Reeker served as Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Central Europe, the Balkans and Holocaust Issues, and as Deputy Spokesperson of the State Department. Ambassador Reeker is currently a Partner and Lead of the Europe and Eurasia Practice at the DGA-Albright Stonebridge Group in Washington, D.C.