Cindy mccain net worth
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Cindy McCain
American diplomat and businesswoman (born 1954)
Cindy McCain | |
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Official portrait, 2022 | |
Incumbent | |
| Assumed office April 5, 2023 | |
| Secretary General | António Guterres |
| Preceded by | David Beasley |
| In office November 5, 2021 – April 5, 2023 | |
| President | Joe Biden |
| Preceded by | Kip E. Tom |
| Succeeded by | Rodney Hunter (Chargé d'Affaires) |
| Born | Cindy Lou Hensley (1954-05-20) May 20, 1954 (age 70) Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican[1] |
| Spouse | John McCain (m. ; died ) |
| Children | 4, including Meghan |
| Relatives | Jim Hensley (father) |
| Education | University of Southern California (BA, MA) |
Cindy Lou McCain (née Hensley; born May 20, 1954)[2] is an American diplomat, businesswoman, and humanitarian who is the executive director of the World Food Programme. McCain previously served as U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Agencies for Food and Agriculture from 2021 to 2023. She is the widow of U.S.
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Welcome to the IASC, Ms. Cindy H. McCain, new Executive Director of the World Food Programme
ROME - Cindy H. McCain joins the United Nations World Food Programme as the new Executive Director today, warning that the world is facing an unparalleled food crisis that requires the Rome-based agency to urgently raise more resources, innovate further, and develop ambitious new partnerships.
McCain, who has served since 2021 as the United States Ambassador to the three UN food and agriculture agencies in Rome, takes the helm of an organization which last year delivered food assistance to a record 158 million people around the world. Food insecurity remains at unprecedented levels in 2023 as conflict, economic shocks, climate extremes and rising fertilizer prices continue to disrupt food production globally.
“Hunger is soaring, resources are running dangerously low and ration cuts are coming if we don’t have the money to get food to those who need it most. Without the funds, we simply cannot feed as many people,” McCain said. “My priorities are clear: increase our resources, improve ou
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Cindy H. McCain
Executive Director, World Food Programme
World Food Programme (WFP)
On 2 March 2023, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres and Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Director-General Qu Dongyu announced their appointment of Cindy H. McCain of the United States as Executive Director of the World Food Programme (WFP), at the Under-Secretary-General level.
Ms. McCain succeeds David Beasley of the United States. The Executive Board of WFP has confirmed its concurrence with the appointment.
The Secretary-General and FAO Director-General express their deep appreciation to Mr. Beasley for his leadership of WFP over the last six years. He has led WFP with a deep compassion for the world’s hungry and most vulnerable during what can only be described as unprecedented crises, which severely impacted global food security. He has humanized for the world the women and children most affected by hunger and used his powerful voice to bring awareness and substantial resources to one crisis after another. Both the Secretary-General and the Director-General wish
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