Adam Boehler

Adam Seth Boehler (/ˈboʊlər/ born June 23, 1973) is an American businessman and government official who serves as the United States Envoy for Hostages and given the rank of Ambassador by President Donald J. Trump.

[5] During college, Boehler worked for a summer at the Financial and Fiscal Commission, a government agency managed by the Parliament of South Africa.

[9][10] Prior to joining CMS, Boehler was founder and chief executive officer of Landmark Health, the largest provider of home-based medical care in the country.

[12] Boehler was appointed Director of the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation at the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in April 2018.

[17] During the COVID crisis, Boehler led teams focused on expanding testing, sourcing critical PPE, and ensuring that there were sufficient ventilators for the United States population (and ultimately helping emerging countries in need).

Serbian president Aleksandar Vucic and Kosovo prime minister Avdullah Hoti signed the agreement on September 4, 2020, in Washington.

He led the last US delegation to meet with State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi prior to her arrest and imprisonment by the Myanmar military on February 1, 2021.

[50] Colombian president Iván Duque and Boehler drafted an economic plan addressing the growth of cocaine farming in Colombia.

[54] Boehler led negotiations with Ecuadorean president Lenín Moreno resulting in a $3.5 billion lending agreement enabling prepayment of loans to China, in exchange for Ecuador excluding Chinese telecoms services and equipment providers from its 5G telecommunications networks.

[64] Boehler was part of several delegations that traveled in 2020 and 2021 with Jared Kushner to Saudi Arabia, UAE and Qatar that ultimately resulted in the Abraham Accords,[65][66] as well as the agreement to resolve the Gulf Rift.

Boehler with Moroccan officials during American-Israeli delegation visit