Ralf Heckner
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Ralf Heckner | |
|---|---|
| Ambassador of Switzerland to the United States | |
| Assumed office 20 September 2024 | |
| President | Viola Amherd |
| Preceded by | Jacques Pitteloud |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Ralf Heckner 1967 (age 56–57) Davos, Switzerland |
| Spouse | Dr. Ilaria Macconi |
| Children | 2 |
| Occupation | Diplomat |
Ralf Heckner (born 1967[1]) is a Swiss diplomat who currently serves as Ambassador of Switzerland to the United States in Washington, D.C. since 2024, succeeding incumbent Jacques Pitteloud.[2][3] He previously served as Ambassdor to India (2020–2024) and Kenya (2015–2020). Previously, Heckner held a variety of positions within the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs.
References
[edit]- ^ "Heckner, Ralf". dodis.ch.
- ^ "The Swiss Ambassador". www.eda.admin.ch. Retrieved 2024-12-07.
- ^ marcoboswiss (2024-09-20). "Welcome to our new Ambassador, Dr. Ralf Heckner". SWISS IMPACT USA. Retrieved 2024-12-07.