Randy Evans
Randy Evans | |
|---|---|
| United States Ambassador to Luxembourg | |
| In office June 19, 2018 – January 20, 2021 | |
| President | Donald Trump |
| Preceded by | David McKean |
| Succeeded by | Tom Barrett |
| Personal details | |
| Born | James Randolph Evans September 24, 1958 Dublin, Georgia, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Linda Evans |
| Children | 1 |
| Education | West Georgia College (BA) University of Georgia School of Law (JD) |
James Randolph Evans (born September 24, 1958) is an American lawyer and diplomat who served as the United States Ambassador to Luxembourg from 2018 to 2021. He presented his credentials on June 19, 2018, to the Grand Duke of Luxembourg. A member of the Republican Party from Georgia, he specializes in litigation, as well as professional, legal and government ethics. Evans is a partner at the global law firm Squire Patton Boggs.
On September 21, 2017, he was selected by President Donald Trump to become the next United States Ambassador to Luxembourg. The nomination, which was submitted to the Senate on September 28, 2017, was confirmed on May 24, 2018.
On January 20, 2021, Evans resigned as United States Ambassador to Luxembourg with the end of President Trump's term in office. Pending appointment of his successor by incoming President Biden, his responsibilities were assumed in an acting capacity by Casey Mace, Chargé d'Affaires.