Richard Allen Grenell[1][2] (born September 18, 1966) is an American diplomat, public official, and former public relations consultant who has served as special presidential envoy for special missions since 2025.

Feb 13, 2025 · Here are five things to know about Grenell (short of his Playbill binder—which better be stacked with plenty of Andrew Lloyd Webber). To quote the president, “RIC, WELCOME TO SHOW BUSINESS.” 1. He is a longtime Trump loyalist—despite a recent snub. Grenell held several positions in Trump’s first administration.

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump announced Saturday that he’s picked longtime foreign policy adviser Richard Grenell to serve as an envoy for special missions, tasking him with helping the incoming administration …

Richard Allen Grenell (born September 18, 1966) is an American media commentator and diplomat who has been the Special Presidential Envoy for Special Missions since 2025. Grenell was the acting Director of National Intelligence from February 20, 2020 to May 26, 2020.

Feb 27, 2025 · Richard Grenell, a prominent figure in politics and diplomacy, has made history as the first openly gay person to hold a cabinet-level position in the U.S. government, advocating for LGBTQ+ rights both domestically and internationally.

Richard Grenell is the former acting director of national intelligence (DNI). Donald Trump (R) announced on December 16, 2024, that he had selected Grenell to serve as presidential envoy for special missions in his second presidential term.

Feb 11, 2025 · President Donald Trump named foreign policy adviser and loyalist Richard Grenell interim executive director of the Kennedy Center on Monday, days after appointing himself chair, solidifying his...

Feb 10, 2025 · President Donald Trump said on Monday that special U.S. envoy Richard Grenell will serve as the interim executive director of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington...

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Dec 16, 2024 · U.S. President-elect Donald Trump announced on Dec. 14 that he has appointed his aide Richard Grenell, a former U.S. ambassador to Germany, as a presidential envoy to handle North Korea-related issues.