About Mark Pekala
Born 1959. Mark Pekala is an American diplomat.
Mark Andrew Pekala (born August 21, 1959) is a career foreign service officer who served as United States Ambassador to Latvia from 2012 to 2014, succeeding Judith G. Garber and being succeeded by Nancy Pettit.
He's been married to fellow career diplomat Maria Rosaria Pekala (born Alongi) since 2000. He speaks French, Estonian, Polish and Russian.
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Who is Mark Pekala?
American diplomat
When was Mark Pekala born?
Mark Pekala was born on 21 August 1959 in Michigan.
What is Mark Pekala's occupation?
Mark Pekala is a diplomat.
What nationality is Mark Pekala?
Mark Pekala is American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Mark Pekala. https://biography.guide/mark-pekala/
MLA: "Mark Pekala." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/mark-pekala/.
Chicago: "Mark Pekala." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/mark-pekala/.
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