Asel Roberts
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PresidentJoe Biden
Preceded byCam Henderson
Succeeded byRufus Gifford
BornÁsel Qalıqyzy Tólenova
1976 (age 49–50)
1976 (age 49–50)
Asel Roberts (Tolenova) | |
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| Chief of Protocol of the United States Acting | |
| In office January 20, 2021 – January 3, 2022 | |
| President | Joe Biden |
| Preceded by | Cam Henderson |
| Succeeded by | Rufus Gifford |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Ásel Qalıqyzy Tólenova 1976 (age 49–50) |
Asel Kalikyzy Roberts (Kazakh: Әсел Қалиқызы Робертс (Төленова); born 1976) is a Kazakh-born American diplomat who served as Acting Chief of Protocol of the United States from January 20, 2021 to January 3, 2022.
Roberts was born in Almaty, Kazakh SSR, USSR in 1976.[1] She graduated from Georgetown University's Walsh School of Foreign Service with a Bachelor of Science degree in International Law and Organizations. In addition to English, she also speaks Russian, Kazakh, and Japanese.[2]
