Ambassador Gitenstein served as the US Ambassador to Romania from 2009 to 2012 under the Obama Administration. As a renowned lawyer, he also worked for 17 years in the US Senate in several roles, including Counsel to the Select Committee on Intelligence. Most recently, he held the position of Senior Counsel at Mayer Brown LLP.
New US Ambassador to the EU visits AmCham EU
On Tuesday, 1 February, The Honorable Mark Gitenstein, US Ambassador to the EU, met with Susan Danger, CEO, AmCham EU, to discuss key priorities for the American business community in Europe. AmCham EU looks forward to collaborating closely with Ambassador Gitenstein and his team at the US Mission to the EU as we continue to strengthen the transatlantic partnership.
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