Bruce Heyman
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Bruce Alan Heyman (born 1958) is an American businessman, author, and former diplomat who served as U.S. Ambassador to Canada from 2014 to 2017 under President Barack Obama.
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Bruce Heyman | |
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United States Ambassador to Canada | |
In office April 8, 2014 – January 18, 2017 | |
President | Barack Obama |
Deputy | Elizabeth Moore Aubin |
Preceded by | David Jacobson |
Succeeded by | Kelly Craft |
Personal details | |
Born | 1958 (age 65–66) Elmira, New York, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse |
Vicki Heyman (m. 1980) |
Alma mater | Vanderbilt University (BA, MBA) |
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Heyman was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on March 12, 2014 and sworn in by then-Vice President Joe Biden on March 26, 2014.[1] He presented his credentials to the Governor General of Canada, thus beginning his duties in Ottawa, on April 8, 2014. His tenure ended on January 18, 2017.[2][3]