Lisa Jean Kubiske (born March 21, 1954) is an American diplomat; from July 2011 to August 2014 she was the United States Ambassador to Honduras. Kubiske is currently (2014–present) the Deputy Assistant Secretary for International Finance and Development at the State Department under the Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs. She was forced to retire from the Foreign Service in 2017 as part of the Trump Administration program to cut the size of the diplomatic corps by one-third.