Ryszard Schnepf

Ryszard Marian Schnepf (born 22 September 1967) is a Polish politician and diplomat.

Schnepf was born in Warsaw, Poland on 22 September 1951, to Polish mother Alicja Szczepaniak-Schnepf (born 1930), recognized as Righteous Among The Nations, and father, colonel Maksymilian Schnepf (1920–2003), who, until 1968, was head of the communist military office (Studium Wojskowe) at the University of Warsaw.

From 2007 to late 2008 he served as the under-secretary of state of Poland, as part of the Foreign Ministry.

[2] On 14 January 2013, Ryszard Schnepf presented his credentials to U.S. President Barack Obama in a formal ceremony at the Oval Office, marking his official recognition as Ambassador of the Republic of Poland to the United States.

On 26 August 2024, he tok the post of Chargé d'affaires to Italy, accredited also to San Marino.