Rachna Sachdeva Korhonen is an American diplomat who has served as the United States ambassador to Mali since March 2023.
She also worked in sales for the Zed Group, Telia Company, and Infosys.
Korhonen joined the United States Foreign Service in 2004 and served in Dhahran, Colombo, and Washington, D.C.[2] Korhonen also served in the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs and Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs.
[3] On April 22, 2022, President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate Korhonen to be the next United States ambassador to Mali.
[4] On August 3, 2022, hearings on her nomination were held before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.