Jacques Pitteloud
Jacques Pitteloud | |
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Official portrait, 2019 | |
| Ambassador of Switzerland to the United States | |
| In office 16 September 2019 – 20 September 2024 | |
| President | Ueli Maurer |
| Preceded by | Martin Dahinden |
| Succeeded by | Ralf Heckner |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Jacques Pitteloud 12 November 1962 Sierre, Switzerland |
| Spouse | Angélique Gakoko |
| Children | 1 |
| Alma mater | University of Zurich |
| Occupation | Diplomat, intelligence officer, foreign service officer |
| Website | FDFA website |
Jacques Pitteloud (French pronunciation: [ʒak pitəlu]; born 12 November 1962) is a Swiss diplomat and former head of the Swiss Intelligence Service (FIS). He served as the Ambassador of Switzerland to the United States from 2019 to 2024. He has previously served as Ambassador to Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Somalia and the Seychelles from 2010 to 2015.