Warren Stephens Confirmed to Serve as UK Ambassador

Tuesday, April 29, 2025—Update: By a unanimous consent agreement, Warren Stephens was confirmed to serve as ambassador to Great Britain.

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Monday, Dec. 2, 2024—Original: Donald Trump announced on his Truth Social platform on Monday that he has nominated Little Rock’s Warren Stephens of Stephens Inc. to serve as ambassador to Great Britain.

The official title of the role is U.S. ambassador to the Court of St. James, and it represents the country’s top representative to the U.K.

In his post, Trump said:

“I am pleased to announce that Warren A. Stephens, one of the most successful businessmen in the Country, has been nominated to serve as the United States Ambassador to the Court of St. James’s, a role in which he will act as our Representative to the United Kingdom. Over the last 38 years, while serving as the President, Chairman, and CEO of his company, Stephens Inc., Warren has built a wonderful financial services firm, while selflessly giving back to his community as a philanthropist.
 
“Warren has always dreamed of serving the United States full time. I am thrilled that he will now have that opportunity as the top Diplomat, representing the U.S.A. to one of America’s most cherished and beloved Allies.
 
“Congratulations to Warren, his wife, Harriet, their three children, Miles, John, and Laura, and their six grandchildren!”

As of late Monday afternoon, Stephens had not issued a comment on his nomination and Stephens Inc. officials had not yet responded to a request for one.

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