Background
Webster, Christopher White was born on October 30, 1953 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Henry deForest and Marion W.
Webster, Christopher White was born on October 30, 1953 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Henry deForest and Marion W.
Bachelor of Arts cum laude, Amherst College, 1975. Master of Arts, Johns Hopkins University, 1977.
Assistant commercial attache American Embassy, Buenos Aires, 1977-1979. Economic commercial officer Georgetown, Guyana, 1979-1981. Desk officer for Jamaica and Guyana, 1982—1984.
Economic officer Office of Energy, Washington, 1984-1986, finance and development officer Lisbon, Portugal, 1986—1989, economic section chief Algiers, Algeria, 1989—1992. Deputy director Office of Pakistan, Afghanistan and Bangladesh Affairs, Washington, 1992—1995. Deputy chief of mission Khartoum, Sudan and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 1995-1996.
Chief, developed Country Trade Division, Washington, 1996-1998. Deputy director Office of Central American and Panamanian Affairs, 1998-1900, deputy chief of mission Dhaka, Bangladesh, 2000—2003, Oslo, 2003—2006. Director Office of Development Finance, Washington, 2006—2008, Central American and Panamanian Affairs, Washington, since 2008.
Son of Henry deForest and Marion (Havas) W.