Jeffrey Ross Gunter

Jeffrey Ross Gunter is an American businessman, dermatologist, health care executive, and philanthropist, currently serving as U.S. Ambassador to Iceland.[1][2]

Jeffrey Ross Gunter
United States Ambassador to Iceland
Assumed office
July 2, 2019
PresidentDonald Trump
Preceded byRobert C. Barber
Personal details
Political partyRepublican
Alma materUniversity of California, Berkeley (AB)
University of Southern California (MD)

Education

Gunter graduated and received his Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of California, Berkeley in 1983, and his Doctor of Medicine degree from the USC School of Medicine in 1987.[3]

Career

Gunter is the founder of Jeffrey Ross Gunter, MD, Inc., which provides rural community dermatological healthcare to the Western United States. Gunter was also a Clinical Professor of Medicine at the University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine.[3]

Gunter is a member of the board of directors of the Republican Jewish Coalition.[4]

On May 23, 2019 Gunter was nominated to serve as U.S. Ambassador to Iceland in the Trump Administration to succeed Robert C. Barber. Gunter presented his credentials to Guðni Th. Jóhannesson on July 2, 2019.[5][6]

References
  1. "Jeffrey Ross Gunter (?–)". Office of the Historian. Retrieved 28 March 2020.
  2. http://www.washingtontimes.com, The Washington Times. "Trump taps official at Republican Jewish Coalition as ambassador to Iceland". The Washington Times. Retrieved 2020-05-20.
  3. "Ambassador Jeffrey Ross Gunter". US Embassy in Iceland. Retrieved 28 March 2020.
  4. "Lancaster dermatologist appointed ambassador to Iceland". The Antelope Valley Times. August 22, 2018. Retrieved 28 March 2020.
  5. "Ambassador Jeffrey Ross Gunter". U.S. Embassy in Iceland. Retrieved 2020-05-20.
  6. "Welcome, Ambassador Jeffrey Ross Gunter". U.S. Embassy in Iceland. 2019-07-05. Retrieved 2020-05-20.


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