David Lyle Mack (born June 10, 1940, in Portland, Oregon) is an American diplomat.

He is the former Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs (1990–1993) and U.S. Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates (1986–1989).

David Lyle Mack

Mack also served as the Principal Officer in Iraq from May 1977 until February 1978.

David Lyle Mack

He is a non-resident Scholar at the Middle East Institute in Washington, D.C., and served as the Senior Vice President.

David Lyle Mack

Education

B.A. (1962) and M.A. (1964) from Harvard University, American University of Cairo as a Fulbright fellow, 1964–1965

References

1940 births

20th-century American academics

20th-century American diplomats

21st-century American academics

21st-century American diplomats

Academics from Oregon

Ambassadors of the United States to the United Arab Emirates

American expatriates in Egypt

American expatriates in Iraq

The American University in Cairo alumni

Harvard University alumni

Living people

People from Portland, Oregon