Sherry Tross
Sherry Tross | |
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| Born | Nevis, Saint Kitts and Nevis |
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| Occupation | Diplomat |
Vaughna Sherry Tross is a diplomat from Saint Kitts and Nevis.[1]
Education
[edit | edit source]Tross is Nevisian.[2] She holds a degree in Spanish from Hamilton College, New York and a Master's degree in International Relations from the University of Miami.[3]
Career
[edit | edit source]She served as head of the Organization of American States (OAS) Secretariat for Integral Development and Director General of the Inter-American Agency for Cooperation and Development.[4] She was the first woman in the history of the organization to hold both positions.[5] She has also worked at the World Trade Center in Miami and the University of Miami's North South Center.[6]
In 2018, Tross was appointed High Commissioner to Canada.[3][7] In 2022, she was appointed ambassador to Panama.[8] She serves in both positions out of Ottawa.[9]
Tross was awarded the United Nations South-South Cooperation Award and the Women in Leadership award from the Inter-American Commission of Women.[5] In 2012, the government of Chile conferred on her the Order of Bernardo O'Higgins.[5]
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