Gordon Sondland | |
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| United States Ambassador to the European Union | |
| In office July 9, 2018 – February 7, 2020 | |
| President | Donald Trump |
| Preceded by | Anthony L. Gardner |
| Succeeded by | Mark Gitenstein |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Gordon David Sondland July 16, 1957 Mercer Island, Washington, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Katherine Durant |
| Alma mater | University of Washington |
Gordon David Sondland (born July 16, 1957) is an American diplomat and businessman. He was the United States Ambassador to the European Union from 2018 to 2020.
Sondland is also the founder and former chairman of Provenance Hotels and co-founder of the merchant bank Aspen Capital. In November 2019, Sondland testified as a witness at the Impeachment inquiry against Donald Trump. He was fired by Trump on February 7, 2020, two days after Trump's impeachment trial ended.
