Carl Spielvogel
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Carl Spielvogel (born c. 1930 in New York City, New York[1]) is a former United States ambassador to Slovakia. Ambassador Spielvogel was appointed to the post by President Bill Clinton on August 3, 2000 as a recess appointment.[2] He presented his credentials on September 7, 2000 and served in that post until April 15, 2001.[3]
Prior to serving as Ambassador he served as Chairman of the United Auto Group and co-founded the advertising firm of Backer and Spielvogel.[4] He is also Director Emeritus of Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts[5] and Trustee Emeritus of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.[6]