Roger F. Nyhus is an American business and civic leader who had served as the United States ambassador to Barbados, the Eastern Caribbean and the OECS.

Nyhus has also served as a trusted adviser to business, government, and nonprofit leaders worldwide, including CEOs of Fortune 500 companies.

[2] During the leadup to the 2020 presidential election, Biden made a campaign stop at Nyhus' home in Washington state.

[7] During his time as ambassador, Nyhus created a U.S. partnership to improve court system efficiency in Barbados, promoted U.S. business investment in the region, and, along with Interior Secretary Deb Haaland partnered with Eastern Caribbean nations to help combat climate change.

[14] In February 2023, Washington State University announced Nyhus would be inducted into Murrow College's Hall of Achievement.