Theodore H. Kattouf (born 1946 Altoona, Pennsylvania) is an American diplomat.
Life Kattouf graduated from the Pennsylvania State University in 1968. He served in the United States Army, attaining the rank of captain. He joined the Foreign Service in 1972. In 1982–83, he was a Department of State fellow at Princeton University.
He was Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates from 1999 to 2001. He was Ambassador to Syria from 2002 to 2003.
He was President and CEO of Amideast, beginning on September 2, 2003. He retired in June 2022.
On June 23, 2024, his son Paul was killed in road-rage incident.
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"United States and Syria should talk (about everything)", Common Ground, 15 July 2008