No. |
Image |
Ambassador |
Time served |
Classification |
OECD Secretary-General |
U.S. President |
1 |
|
John W. Tuthill |
October 4, 1961 – October 22, 1962 |
Career FSO |
Thorkil Kristensen |
John F. Kennedy |
2 |
|
John M. Leddy |
October 3, 1962 – June 15, 1965 |
Political appointee |
Lyndon B. Johnson |
3 |
|
Philip H. Trezise |
October 26, 1965 – July 7, 1969 |
Career FSO |
Richard Nixon |
4 |
|
Joseph A. Greenwald |
July 22, 1969 – October 12, 1972 |
Career FSO |
Emiel van Lennep |
5 |
|
William C. Turner |
May 23, 1974 – May 1, 1977 |
Political appointee |
Gerald Ford |
Jimmy Carter |
6 |
|
Herbert Salzman |
June 8, 1977 – March 30, 1981 |
Political appointee |
Ronald Reagan |
7 |
|
Abraham Katz |
July 30, 1981 – May 24, 1984 |
Career FSO |
8 |
|
Edward Streator |
August 13, 1984 – June 15, 1987 |
Career FSO |
Jean-Claude Paye |
9 |
|
Denis Lamb |
June 15, 1987 – June 28, 1990 |
Career FSO |
George H. W. Bush |
10 |
|
Alan Philip Larson |
June 28, 1990 – June 23, 1993 |
Career FSO |
Bill Clinton |
11 |
|
David Laurence Aaron |
August 2, 1993 – November 26, 1997 |
Political appointee |
12 |
|
Amy L. Bondurant |
November 28, 1997 – July 31, 2001 |
Political appointee |
Donald Johnston |
13 |
|
Jeanne L. Phillips |
August 7, 2001 – June 2, 2003 |
Political appointee |
George W. Bush |
14 |
|
Connie Morella |
August 1, 2003 – August 6, 2005 |
Political appointee |
15 |
|
Christopher F. Egan |
October 29, 2007 – January 20, 2009 |
Political appointee |
José Ángel Gurría |
Barack Obama |
16 |
|
Karen Kornbluh |
August 12, 2009 – June 23, 2012 |
Political appointee |
17 |
|
Daniel Yohannes |
May 2, 2014[1] – January 20, 2017 |
Political appointee |
18 |
|
Jack Markell |
February 11, 2022 – August 21, 2023 |
Political appointee |
Mathias Cormann |
Joe Biden |
19 |
|
Sean Patrick Maloney |
April 2, 2024 – present |
Political appointee |