Scott M. Oudkirk

Scott M. Oudkirk
Official portrait, 2021
United States Ambassador to NATO
In office
October 24, 2024  April 3, 2025
PresidentJoe Biden
Donald Trump
Preceded byJulianne Smith
Succeeded byMatthew Whitaker
United States Deputy Chief of Mission
in NATO
Assumed office
April 3, 2025
PresidentDonald Trump
United States Deputy Chief of Mission
in Ankara
In office
July 2021  July 2024
Personal details
Born
Scott McConnin Oudkirk

June 1969 (age 55-56)
Houston, Texas, U.S.
Spouse
(m. 1994)
Children3
ResidenceArlington, Virginia
EducationGeorgetown University (BSFS)
Columbia University (MIA)
Dwight D. Eisenhower School for National Security and Resource Strategy (MS, Distinguished Graduate)

Scott McConnin Oudkirk (born June 1969) is an American diplomat and Foreign Service Officer who served as the U.S. Deputy Chief of Mission in Ankara, Turkey from July 2021 until July 2024 and as the chargé d'affaires, in other words, acting United States Ambassador to NATO from October 2024 until April 2025.