Ann M. Yastishock

Ann Marie Yastishock (born April 20) is an American diplomat who is serving as the United States ambassador to Papua New Guinea, along with the Solomon Islands and Vanuatu.

[5] Yastishock is a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, with the rank of Minister-Counselor.

She formerly served as Senior Deputy Assistant Administrator in Bureau for Asia, within the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).

[9] Ann Marie Yastishock presented credentials to the Acting Governor General of Papua New Guinea Job Pomat on February 21, 2024.

[10] She presented credentials to the Acting Governor-General of Solomon Islands Patteson Oti on March 14, 2024.