List of ambassadors of the United States to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

The following is a list of United States Ambassadors to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development in Paris, France. The official title for the position is the Representative of the U.S.A to the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, with the rank of Ambassador. In the absence of an Ambassador, the Deputy Permanent Representative assumes the role of interim Permanent Representative and heads USOECD as Chargé d'Affaires. Since neither of President Donald Trump's two nominees for this position, Pamela Bates[1][2] and Manisha Singh,[3] were confirmed by the U.S. Senate, the current Chargé d'Affaires is Whitney Young Baird.[4][5]

Office holders

The following is a chronological list of those who have held the office:

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 – 2009 Political appointee José Ángel Gurría
Barack Obama
16 Karen Kornbluh August 2009 – 2014 Political appointee
17 Daniel Yohannes May 2, 2014[6] – 2017 Political appointee

Notes
  1. "PN2527 — Pamela Bates — Department of State". U.S. Congress. Retrieved 2021-01-28.
  2. "PN106 — Pamela Bates — Department of State". U.S. Congress. Retrieved 2021-01-28.
  3. "PN1736 — Manisha Singh — Department of State". U.S. Congress. Retrieved 2021-01-28.
  4. "Chargé d'Affaires, a.i. Whitney Baird". U.S. Mission to the Organization For Economic Cooperation & Development. Retrieved 2021-01-28.
  5. "Whitney Baird". U.S. Department of State. Retrieved 2021-01-28.
  6. "United States: Ambassador, Permanent Representative to the OECD". OECD. Retrieved 27 November 2014.

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