Rockwell A. Schnabel

Rockwell A. Schnabel
Schnabel in 2002
15th United States Ambassador to the European Union
In office
October 9, 2001  June 18, 2005
PresidentGeorge W. Bush
Preceded byRichard Morningstar
Succeeded byC. Boyden Gray
8th United States Deputy Secretary of Commerce
In office
April 25, 1991  January 20, 1993
PresidentGeorge H. W. Bush
Preceded byThomas J. Murrin
Succeeded byDavid J. Barram
4th Under Secretary of Commerce for Travel and Tourism
In office
May 1, 1989  July 18, 1992
PresidentGeorge H. W. Bush
Preceded byCharles E. Cobb Jr.
Succeeded byJohn G. Keller Jr.
22nd United States Ambassador to Finland
In office
February 28, 1986  February 24, 1989
PresidentRonald Reagan
George H. W. Bush
Preceded byKeith Foote Nyborg
Succeeded byJohn Giffen Weinmann
Personal details
Born (1936-12-30) December 30, 1936
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Political partyRepublican

Rockwell A. Schnabel (born December 30, 1936) is a Dutch-American businessman who served as the United States Ambassador to the European Union from 2001 to 2005. He previously served as the United States Ambassador to Finland from 1986 to 1989, the Under Secretary of Commerce for Travel and Tourism from 1989 to 1992 and as the United States Deputy Secretary of Commerce from 1991 to 1993.