The following is a list of ambassadors of the United States, or other Chiefs of Mission, to Belize. The title given by the United States State Department to this position is currently Ambassador Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary.
Representative Title Presentationof credentials Terminationof mission Appointed by Malcolm R. Barnebey Chargé d'Affaires ad interim October 29, 1981 June 23, 1983 Ronald Reagan Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary June 23, 1983 July 10, 1985 Keith Guthrie Chargé d'Affaires ad interim July 10, 1985 September 14, 1987 Robert G. Rich, Jr. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary September 14, 1987 July 7, 1990 Eugene L. Scassa Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary November 22, 1990 July 6, 1994 George H. W. Bush George Charles Bruno Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary August 29, 1994 November 25, 1997 Bill Clinton Carolyn Curiel Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary January 19, 1998 March 1, 2001 Russell F. Freeman Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary September 11, 2001 April 7, 2005 George W. Bush Robert Johann Dieter Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary September 8, 2005 January 23, 2009 Vinai Thummalapally Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary July 28, 2009 August 12, 2013 Barack Obama Carlos R. Moreno Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary June 24, 2014 January 20, 2017 Adrienne Galanek Chargé d'Affaires ad interim January 20, 2017 July 21, 2018 Donald Trump Keith R. Gilges Chargé d'Affaires ad interim July 24, 2018 August 2021 Leyla Moses-Ones Chargé d'Affaires ad interim August 2021 December 5, 2022 Joe Biden Michelle KwanMichelle Kwan officially confirmed as US ambassador to Belize - Yahoo.com Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary December 5, 2022 January 16, 2025 David Hodge Chargé d'Affaires ad interim January 16, 2025 August 22, 2025 Donald Trump Katharine Beamer Chargé d'Affaires ad interim August 23, 2025 July 2026 Rhonda Slusher Chargé d'Affaires ad interim July 2026 September 5, 2026 André Bauer Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary September 7, 2026 Present
See also Belize–United States relations Foreign relations of Belize Ambassadors of the United States
References Citations
Sources
United States Department of State: Background notes on Belize
External links United States Department of State: Chiefs of Mission for Belize United States Department of State: Belize United States Embassy in Belmopan