Eric Garcetti, who was raised in San Fernando and earned both a B.A. and an M.A. from Columbia University, is the new US ambassador to India.
Eric Garcetti has been confirmed as the new US ambassador to India, and will take up a position that has been vacant since Jan 2021. Garcetti's appointment was confirmed by the US Senate on Wednesday; he was originally nominated by President Joe Biden in July 2021, and renominated in January this year.
A Biden loyalist, Garcetti received 5...