Peter R. Coneway

Peter R. Coneway
Official portrait, 2006
United States Ambassador to Switzerland and Liechtenstein
In office
October 19, 2006 – December 7, 2008
PresidentGeorge W. Bush
Preceded byPamela Willeford
Succeeded byDon Beyer
Personal details
Born
Peter Richard Coneway

(1944-04-13)April 13, 1944
Harlingen, Texas, U.S.
DiedNovember 13, 2020(2020-11-13) (aged 76)
Houston, Texas, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse
Lynn Martin
(m. 1967)
Children2
EducationHarlingen High School
Alma materUniversity of Texas at Austin (BBA)
Stanford University (MBA)

Peter Richard Coneway (April 13, 1944 - November 13, 2020)[1] was an American investment banker and politician. He served as the United States Ambassador to Switzerland and Liechtenstein from 2006 to 2008. He was the founder of the Houston office of Goldman Sachs in 1975.[2][3] He also served a six-year term on the Board of Regents at the University of Texas System appointed by governor Ann Richards in 1993.[4]

  1. ^ Obituary, asacredchoice.com. Accessed March 21, 2024.
  2. ^ "Good choice: Houstonian Peter Coneway will make an excellent U.S. ambassador to Switzerland and Liechtenstein". Chron. September 17, 2006. Retrieved April 21, 2023.
  3. ^ "History: The U.S. Ambassadors in Switzerland". Embassy of the United States Bern, Switzerland. Retrieved February 28, 2021.
  4. ^ "The Honorable Peter R. Coneway | University of Texas System". www.utsystem.edu. December 22, 2020. Retrieved April 21, 2023.