Martin Dahinden

Martin Dahinden
Ph.D.
Martin Dahinden in 2018
Swiss Ambassador to the United States
In office
November 18, 2014  2019
Preceded byManuel Sager
Succeeded byJacques Pitteloud
Director of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation
In office
2008–2014
Director of Corporate Management at the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs of Switzerland
In office
2004–2008
Personal details
Born
Martin Dahinden

(1955-01-08)8 January 1955
Zürich, Switzerland
SpouseAnita
ChildrenRobert, Andrea
Residence(s)Washington, D.C., Embassy of Switzerland in Washington, D.C.
Alma materUniversity of Zurich, Zürich
OccupationDiplomat

Martin Dahinden (born 8 January 1955) is a Swiss diplomat who has served as ambassador of Switzerland to the United States of America from 2014 to 2019. Dahinden presented his credentials to the President of the United States of America, Barack Obama, on November 18, 2014 at the White House in Washington, D.C. He retired in 2019.