William V. Roebuck

William V. Roebuck
Roebuck in Al-Shaddadah, Syria, August 25, 2018.
United States Ambassador to Bahrain
In office
January 20, 2015  October 31, 2017
PresidentBarack Obama
Donald Trump
Preceded byThomas C. Krajeski
Succeeded byJustin Siberell
Personal details
Born1954
Alma materWake Forest University
(BA, MA)
University of Georgia School of Law (JD)
OccupationLawyer, diplomat

William V. Roebuck (born 1954) is the executive vice president of the Arab Gulf States Institute in Washington. He most recently served as the deputy special envoy to the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS and a senior advisor to the Special Representative for Syria Engagement Ambassador James Jeffrey. He is a former United States Ambassador to Bahrain, serving under presidents Obama and Trump.