Kolkata: Kathy Giles-Diaz has taken charge as the US consul general in Kolkata. She took over from Melinda Pavek, who departed on Aug 18.
“I am deeply honoured to represent the United States in East and Northeast India. I look forward to meeting people and communities across the 11 states of the Kolkata consular district and building upon the strong foundation of the US-India partnership,” she said.
Before taking on the role in Kolkata, she served as the public affairs advisor at the US mission to NATO in Brussels, Belgium.