Draft:Nicole McGraw
Nicole McGraw | |
|---|---|
| United States Ambassador to Croatia | |
Nominee | |
| Assumed office TBD | |
| President | Donald Trump |
| Preceding | Nathalie Rayes |
Nicole McGraw is an American art dealer. In December 2024, President-elect Donald Trump named McGraw as his nominee for ambassador to Croatia.[1][2]
Early life and education
[edit]McGraw received a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Southern Methodist University, majoring in art history and studio art.[1]
Career
[edit]McGraw is involved in the art industry and has been active in philanthropy. In 2015, she founded a nonprofit organization that has hosted an art charity show in West Palm Beach, Florida, with the goal of increasing public access to art.[1]
She opened an art gallery in Palm Beach Gardens in 2006 and has built a client base in the art sector.[2]
Nomination as United States ambassador to Croatia
[edit]On December 18, 2024, President-elect Donald Trump announced McGraw as his nominee for U.S. ambassador to Croatia. Trump cited her experience in business and philanthropy as qualifications for the role.[2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Kim, Minho (December 17, 2024). "Donald Trump also named Nicole McGraw, a Florida art dealer who hosted a Trump campaign fundraiser in October, as the ambassador to Croatia". The New York Times. Retrieved December 17, 2024.
- ^ a b c Thomas, Mark. "Trump Announces Nominee for U.S. Ambassador to Croatia - The Dubrovnik Times". www.thedubrovniktimes.com. Retrieved 2025-02-17.
- ^ croatiaweek (2024-12-18). "Trump names new U.S. Ambassador to Croatia". Croatia Week. Retrieved 2025-02-17.
