Duke Buchan
Duke Buchan | |
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Buchan in 2025 | |
| 23rd United States Ambassador to Morocco | |
| Assumed office December 2, 2025 | |
| President | Donald Trump |
| Preceded by | Puneet Talwar |
| Finance Chair of the Republican National Committee | |
| In office January 31, 2022 – March 18, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Todd Ricketts |
| Succeeded by | JD Vance |
| United States Ambassador to Spain and Andorra | |
| In office January 18, 2018 – January 20, 2021 | |
| President | Donald Trump |
| Preceded by | James Costos |
| Succeeded by | Julissa Reynoso Pantaleón |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Richard Duke Buchan III July 3, 1963 North Carolina, U.S. |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse | Hannah Buchan |
| Education | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (BA) Harvard University (MBA) |
| Occupation | Financier, diplomat, farmer, philanthropist |
Richard Duke Buchan III (born July 3, 1963) is an American financier, diplomat, farmer and philanthropist serving as the United States Ambassador to Morocco since 2025.
He is the founder and CEO of Hunter Global Investors, a private investment management firm. He served as the United States Ambassador to Spain and Andorra from 2017 to 2021, after which he became the finance chair of the Republican National Committee from 2022 to 2025.