Bruce Heyman

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.

Bruce Heyman
United States Ambassador to Canada
In office
April 8, 2014  January 18, 2017
PresidentBarack Obama
DeputyElizabeth Moore Aubin
Preceded byDavid Jacobson
Succeeded byKelly Craft
Personal details
Born1958 (age 6566)
Elmira, New York, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse
Vicki Heyman
(m. 1980)
Alma materVanderbilt University (BA, MBA)

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. 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.

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