Background
Merten, Kenneth H. was born in 1961 in St. Louis.
United States Ambassador to Haiti
Merten, Kenneth H. was born in 1961 in St. Louis.
Bachelor, Miami University, Ohio, 1983. Master of Public Administration, American University, Washington.
Joined senior foreign service United States Department State, 1987, overseas assignments include United States Embassy's Paris, Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Bonn, Germany, United States Mission to European Union Brussels, Washington assignments include State Department Operations Center, special advisor on Haiti, Bureau Economic & Business Affairs, deputy executive secretary, United States ambassador to Haiti Port-au-Prince, since 2009.
Married Susan Greenman. 2 children.