What is Ann Veneman?
{{Infobox officeholder |name = Ann Veneman |image = Ann Veneman.jpg |office = 5th Executive Director of [[UNICEF]] |1blankname = {{nowrap|Secretary General}} |1namedata = [[Kofi Annan]]<br>[[Ban Ki-moon]] |term_start = May 1, 2005 |term_end = April 30, 2010 |predecessor = [[Carol Bellamy]] |successor = [[Anthony Lake]] |office2 = 27th [[United States Secretary of Agriculture]] |president2 = [[George W. Bush]] |term_start2 = January 20, 2001 |term_end2 = January 20, 2005 |predecessor2 = [[Dan Glickman]] |successor2 = [[Mike Johanns]] |office3 = 7th [[United States Deputy Secretary of Agriculture]] |president3 = [[George H.W. Bush]] |term_start3 = 1991 |term_end3 = 1993 |predecessor3 = [[Jack Parnell (politician)|Jack Parnell]] |successor3 = [[Richard Rominger]] |birth_name = Ann Margaret Veneman |birth_date = {{birth date and age|1949|6|29}} |birth_place = [[Modesto, California|Modesto]], [[California]], U.S. |death_date = |death_place = |party = [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] |education = [[University of California, Davis]] ([[Bachelor of Arts|BA]])<br>[[University of California, Berkeley]] ([[Master of Public Policy|MPP]])<br>[[University of California, Hastings]] ([[Juris Doctor|JD]]) |parents = [[John Veneman]] (father)<br>Nita Bomberger (mother) }} '''Ann Margaret Veneman''' (born June 29, 1949) is an American politician and lawyer. She was the executive director of [[UNICEF]] from 2005 to 2010. Veneman was the [[United States Secretary of Agriculture]] from January 20, 2001 to January 20, 2005 during the [[George W. Bush]] administration.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A10691-2005Jan14.html|title=Veneman Reportedly To Be Chief Of UNICEF (washingtonpost.com)|website=www.washingtonpost.com}}</ref> She also was California's Secretary of Food and Agriculture from 1995 to 1999. ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Veneman, Ann}} [[Category:1949 births]] [[Category:Living