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Carrie Hessler-Radelet

Director, Peace Corps

Carrie Hessler-Radelet was confirmed as director of the Peace Corps on June 5, 2014. She was initially appointed deputy director of the Peace Corps on June 23, 2010 and has also served as acting director of the agency. She is a returned Peace Corps Volunteer (Western Samoa, 1981–83) with more than two decades of experience in public health focused on HIV/AIDS and maternal and child health.