Amb. Marco Peronaci

Amb. Marco Peronaci

• Italian Ambassador to the U.S.

Marco Peronaci has been Italy's Ambassador to the United States since September 2025. He previously served as Italy's Permanent Representative to NATO (2022–2025) and to the EU Political and Security Committee (2020–2022), and as the Foreign Ministry's special envoy for Brexit. He has also been the ministry's spokesperson and head of communications and diplomatic adviser to Italy's interior and justice ministers. In Brussels he served as deputy permanent representative to the EU and chaired Coreper I during Italy's 2014 EU presidency. Earlier postings include Paris, Tokyo and Kampala. He holds a political science degree from Sapienza University of Rome and speaks English, French, Spanish and Japanese.