Carlos Trujillo
American lobbyist and diplomat (born 1983) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Carlos Trujillo (born February 25, 1983) is an American lobbyist and government affairs professional who previously served as United States Ambassador to the Organization of American States. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served four terms in the Florida House of Representatives from 2010 until his appointment as ambassador.
Carlos Trujillo | |
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United States Ambassador to the Organization of American States | |
In office April 5, 2018 – January 19, 2021 | |
President | Donald Trump |
Preceded by | Carmen Lomellin |
Succeeded by | Francisco O. Mora |
Member of the Florida House of Representatives | |
In office November 2, 2010 – March 23, 2018 | |
Preceded by | Marcelo Llorente |
Succeeded by | Ana Maria Rodriguez |
Constituency | 116th district (2010–2012) 105th district (2012–2018) |
Personal details | |
Born | (1983-02-25) February 25, 1983 (age 41) Long Island, New York |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Carmen Mir |
Children | 3 sons, 1 daughter |
Alma mater | Spring Hill College (BA) Florida State University College of Law (JD) |
Profession | Attorney |
In March 2020, President Donald Trump announced his intent to nominate Trujillo to be the next Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs and a member of the board of directors of the Inter-American Foundation.[1] In July 2020, Trujillo participated in a hearing before the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations for his assistant secretary nomination.[2] Consideration of his board membership nomination stalled in committee.[3][4] On January 3, 2021, his nomination was returned to the President under Rule XXXI, Paragraph 6 of the United States Senate.[2]