Trump Names Warren Stephens as UK Ambassador

President-elect Donald Trump announced businessman Warren Stephens as his pick for the U.S. ambassador to Britain. Stephens is the chairman, president, and CEO of Stephens Inc., a private financial services firm based in Little Rock, Arkansas.

President-elect Donald Trump revealed on Monday his choice of businessman Warren Stephens as the U.S. ambassador to Britain. The announcement was made public through a social media post.

Warren Stephens currently serves as chairman, president, and CEO of Stephens Inc., a private financial services company located in Little Rock, Arkansas, as noted on the firm's website.

His appointment marks one of the several high-profile positions being filled by members with business backgrounds in the incoming Trump administration.

(With inputs from agencies.)