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Robin Bernstein

Robin Bernstein

American businesswoman and diplomat (born 1953)


Robin Stein Bernstein (born 1953)[1] is a Florida businesswoman who served as the United States Ambassador to the Dominican Republic from 2018 to 2021.[2]

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Education

Bernstein was born in Bridgeton, New Jersey and graduated from Bridgeton High School in 1972. She received a Bachelor of Arts in Language Area Studies from the American University School of International Service in 1975.[3] She later earned a Master of Business Administration from the George Washington University School of Business in 1981.[3]

Career

She started off as a Democrat and served as a transition team member for Jimmy Carter and then worked around the Democratic Party until 1986, when she became a Republican.[1] She was a founding member of Trump's Mar-a-Lago Club, and has been his insurance agent for many years, leading to concerns about potential conflicts of interest, especially given the Trump Organization's pursuit of a licensing deal in the Dominican Republic.[4]


References

  1. "U.S. Ambassador to the Dominican Republic: Who Is Robin Bernstein?". AllGov. Retrieved 2018-08-10.
  2. "PN1203 — Robin S. Bernstein — Department of State". U.S. Congress. 2 November 2017. Retrieved 2017-11-03.
  3. Kabas, Marisa (22 February 2017). "Reported Trump Ambassador Pick Raises Conflict-of-Interest Questions". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 5 December 2017.
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