Warren A. Stephens
United States Ambassador
Andrew “Vu” Ritchie
Chief of Staff
Robert W. Thomas
Deputy Chief of Mission
James Applegate
Consul General, Belfast
Kathryn Porter
Consul General, Edinburgh
Antoinette Hurtado
Consul General, Bermuda
United States Ambassador
United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Warren A. Stephens was sworn in by President Trump on April 30, 2025.
Chief of Staff
Andrew “Vu” Ritchie serves as Chief of Staff to Warren A. Stephens, the United States Ambassador to Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Upon being presidentially appointed to his position, Mr. Ritchie arrived simultaneously with Ambassador Stephens to post at Embassy London in May 2025.
Deputy Chief of Mission
Robert W. Thomas is the Deputy Chief of Mission, at Embassy London. Previously, he served as the Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Consular Affairs and Deputy Executive Secretary in the Office of the Secretary of State.
Consul General, Belfast
James Applegate took up his duties as U.S. Consul General in Belfast in August 2023. Prior to moving to Northern Ireland, James served as the Director for Europe and Asia Programs in the Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs(INL).
Consul General, Edinburgh
Prior to her current post, she served as a Senior Operations Management Officer in Washington D.C., overseeing management, innovation, and outreach at the State Department Operations Center, the Secretary of State’s 24-hour crisis management and communications center.
Consul General, Bermuda
Ms. Antoinette Hurtado is a career Foreign Service Officer and has been appointed to serve as the U.S. Consul General to Bermuda. Ms. Hurtado has over 20 years of experience in overseas and domestic positions.
Warren A. Stephens
United States Ambassador
Andrew “Vu” Ritchie
Chief of Staff
Robert W. Thomas
Deputy Chief of Mission
James Applegate
Consul General, Belfast
Kathryn Porter
Consul General, Edinburgh
Antoinette Hurtado
Consul General, Bermuda
Donald J. Trump
President of the United States
JD Vance
Vice President of the United States
Marco Rubio
U.S. Secretary of State
President of the United States
Donald J. Trump serves as the 47th President of the United States. He also served as the 45th.
Vice President of the United States
JD Vance serves as the 50th Vice President of the United States.
U.S. Secretary of State
Marco Rubio serves as the 72nd United States Secretary of State.
Donald J. Trump
President of the United States
Donald J. Trump
President of the United States
Donald J. Trump serves as the 47th President of the United States. He also served as the 45th.
JD Vance
Vice President of the United States
JD Vance
Vice President of the United States
JD Vance serves as the 50th Vice President of the United States.
Marco Rubio
U.S. Secretary of State
Marco Rubio
U.S. Secretary of State
Marco Rubio serves as the 72nd United States Secretary of State.
