Currently, Gitane De Silva serves as envoy to the United States, or officially as "Senior Representative to the United States".
She has held the position since 1 January 2016, taking over from Rob Merrifield, who was appointed as the envoy in September 2014.
[4][5] Previously, Gary Mar has also been envoy to the US, he was appointed 27 September 2007.
He resigned the post on 16 March 2011 to contest the provincial Conservative party leadership and later became Alberta's envoy to Asia.
Through the ministry, Alberta maintains offices and provincial envoys at the Canadian embassies or consulates in Washington, D.C., Chicago, Shanghai, Beijing, Hong Kong, Taipei, Berlin, Mexico City, London, Seoul and Tokyo.