Houda Nonoo
Bahraini, 1964
Place ActiveManama, Bahrain
Houda Nonoo is a Bahraini businesswoman, politician, and diplomat who served as the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Bahrain to the United States from 2008 until 2013. Nonoo is the first woman appointed to the position and the first Jewish ambassador from an Arab country. Prior to serving as Ambassador, Nonoo was a member of the National Assembly of Bahrain.