United States Ambassador to East Timor

Ambassador of the United States to East Timor
Seal of the United States Department of State
Incumbent Karen Clark Stanton since November 19, 2014
Nominator	President of the United States
Inaugural holder	Shari Villarosa as Chargé d'Affaires ad interim
Formation	May 20, 2002
Website	U.S. Embassy - Dili

The diplomatic post of United States Ambassador to East Timor was created after the formalization of the independence of East Timor from Indonesia on May 20, 2002. The United States recognized the new nation immediately, and an embassy was opened in Dili.