Gordon Sondland
Gordon David Sondland (born July 16, 1957) is an American businessman. He is the founder and chairman of Provenance Hotels. He also served as the United States Ambassador to the European Union from 2018 to 2020. In November 2019, Sondland testified as a witness at the impeachment inquiry against Donald Trump. After refusing to resign, he was fired by Trump on February 7, 2020, two days after the conclusion of Trump's impeachment trial.
Gordon Sondland | |
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20th United States Ambassador to the European Union | |
In office July 9, 2018 – February 7, 2020 | |
President | Donald Trump |
Preceded by | Anthony L. Gardner |
Succeeded by | Ronald Gidwitz (acting) |
Personal details | |
Born | Gordon David Sondland July 16, 1957 Seattle, Washington, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Katherine Durant (divorced in 2021) |
Education | University of Washington |
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