Donald L. Moore

U.S. Consul General Donald L. Moore

Donald L. Moore is a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Counselor. Mr. Moore joined the Foreign Service in 1992 after serving as an Assistant State Attorney for the 15th Judicial Circuit in Florida and as a member of the Judge Advocate General’s Corps of the United States Navy in Norfolk, Virginia and Naples, Italy from 1982-1988.

His first diplomatic assignment was in Milan from 1993 to 1995 as Consul. He then served at the State Department in Washington, D.C. from 1995-1997 in the Bureau of Consular Affairs, and as Consular Officer at the U.S. Embassy in Paris, France, from 1997-2001. He was the Consular Chief, at the U.S. Embassy in Tirana, Albania, from 2001 to 2003 and at the Consulate General in Milan, Italy from 2003-2007.

Mr. Moore has served most recently from 2007-2010 as Consul General at the U.S. Embassy in Port au Prince, Haiti. Mr. Moore is the recipient of numerous State Department awards including the 2009 Barbara M. Watson Award for Consular Excellence. Born in Fort Pierce, Florida, Mr. Moore is an eighth generation Floridian.

He graduated magna cum laude in 1980 from the University of Florida, with a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism. He earned a Juris Doctor degree in Law from the University of Florida in 1982, and received a Master’s degree in International Private Law at the University of Paris (II) in 1990. Mr. Moore was a commissioned officer in the U.S. Army and Navy between 1978-1988. He speaks French, Albanian, and Italian. He has one adult son, Lyle, from a former marriage.