President Bush to Nominate David Mulford as Next U.S. Ambassador to India

Released by the White House Office of the Press Secretary

The President intends to nominate David Campbell Mulford, of Illinois, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to India. Currently Dr. Mulford serves as Chairman International and Member of the Executive Board for Credit Suisse First Boston in London, England. He previously served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (Europe) for the same corporation. Prior to this position, Dr. Mulford served as Undersecretary for International Affairs for the Department of the Treasury, where he had earlier served as Assistant Secretary for International Affairs. Dr. Mulford earned his bachelor's degree from Lawrence University, his master's degree from Boston University and his Ph. D. from Oxford University.