Charles A. Heimbold, Jr.

Charles A. Heimbold, Jr., born May 27, 1933, is an American businessman and diplomat. His son is American musician Pete Francis Heimbold, of Dispatch fame.

Heimbold was nominated by President George W. Bush as U.S. Ambassador to Sweden on April 13, 2001. He was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on August 1, 2001 and sworn in on September 12, 2001 in New York City. Heimbold presented his credentials to King Carl XVI Gustaf in Stockholm on September 26, 2001.

Heimbold previously served as Chairman and CEO of Bristol-Myers Squibb Company.

Diplomatic posts
Preceded by
Lyndon Lowell Olson, Jr.
U.S. Ambassador to Sweden
2001 2004
Succeeded by
Teel Bivins

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