Thomas R. Nides
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Official portrait, 2021 | |
| 27th United States Ambassador to Israel | |
| In office December 5, 2021 – July 21, 2023 | |
| President | Joe Biden |
| Preceded by | David M. Friedman |
| Succeeded by | Jack Lew |
| 2nd Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources | |
| In office January 3, 2011 – February 15, 2013 | |
| President | Barack Obama |
| Preceded by | Jack Lew |
| Succeeded by | Heather Higginbottom |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Thomas Richard Nides February 25, 1961 Duluth, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Virginia Moseley |
| Children | 3 |
| Education | University of Minnesota (BA) |
Thomas Richard Nides (born February 25, 1961) is an American banker and government official who served as the 27th United States ambassador to Israel from 2021 to 2023. From 2013 to 2021, he was the managing director and vice-chairman of Morgan Stanley, serving as a member of the firm's management and operating committee. Nides was previously appointed as the second deputy secretary of state for management and resources from 2011 to 2013 during the Obama administration. He has served in various financial and governmental roles throughout his life.