She was nominated by President Barack Obama and confirmed by the Senate on November 19 , 2014 .
She is also concurrently the ambassador to Kiribati , Nauru , Tonga , and Tuvalu , while resident in Suva , Fiji .
ambassador was nominated by President Barack Obama and confirmed by the Senate on November 19 , 2014 .
She is also concurrently the ambassador to Kiribati , Nauru , Tonga , and Tuvalu , while resident in Suva , Fiji .