Keith R. Gilges

Keith R. Gilges became the American Chargé d’Affaires, a.i. to Belize on July 24, 2018, replacing Adrienne Galanek,^[1] after being the Director for North America overseeing interagency policy development involving Canada and Mexico for the National Security Council at the White House.^[2][3] He was replaced by Leyla Moses-Ones in August 2021. He currently serves as Director of the Central African Office within the Bureau of African Affairs, starting in July 2024.

Keith R. Gilges
U.S. Chargé d'Affaires for Belize
In office July 24, 2018 – August 2021
President	Donald Trump Joe Biden
Preceded by	Adrienne Galanek
Succeeded by	Leyla Moses-Ones

Gilges earned a Master of Science in Environmental Management from the University of Hong Kong and a Bachelor of Arts from the College of William and Mary.^[2][1]

He had served Chargé d'Affaires to Burundi from July 2023 to May 2024.^[4]