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Jonathan Beutler: a Portfolio of Encounters
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Jonathan Beutler: a Portfolio of Encounters
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brief chat during a reunion between Jonathan Beutler and former President Bill Clinton in Washington. View fullsize
Jonathan Beutler stands with President Barack Obama in Los Angeles during his second term. View fullsize
Jonathan Beutler meets with Joe Biden while the Vice President was visiting Southern California. I had the chance to meet up with him in Manhattan Beach and reminisce about his first official visit to Japan as Vice President, a trip which I supported View fullsize
Jonathan Beutler with Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. View fullsize
Jonathan Beutler Meeting with John Mahama, President of Ghana. View fullsize
Jonathan Beutler meeting with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe who stopped to greet us during the Imperial Garden Party hosted by the Emperor of Japan and Imperial Household Agency at the Akasaka Imperial Estate. View fullsize
A young man and an older woman shake hands and smile at the camera against a black curtain background. Jonathan Beutler Hillary Clinton
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Jonathan Beutler sharing a cordial moment with Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou before a major speech. Taiwan Taipei Los Angeles View fullsize
Congratulating the Honorable Mary Robinson, former President of Ireland and United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights,  following her acceptance speech at a major awards ceremony in Los Angeles. Her exemplary efforts to serve her country and View fullsize
Jonathan Beutler with the Financial Secretary of Hong Kong, John Tsang, during his stay in California. View fullsize
Jonathan Beutler with U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. View fullsize
Jonathan Beutler with the UK Prime Minister. Strengthening British-American ties: greeting Tony Blair, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. England California Blair international relations
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Jonathan Beutler meeting with Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, in Beverly Hills, California.

A young man in a gray suit with a blue tie standing next to an older woman in a light green dress, both smiling at a social gathe View fullsize
President Vicente Fox of Mexico and Jonathan Beutler in Century City, Los Angeles, California. View fullsize
Jonathan Beutler with U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein of California.

A young man in a green suit standing beside a woman in a blue suit in a home interior. View fullsize
Jonathan Beutler with then-Vice President Joe Biden, at the American Embassy in Tokyo, Japan. During an official visit. View fullsize
Jonathan Beutler Justin Trudeau . Two men in suits smiling and posing together at an indoor event with a crowd in the background. View fullsize
Jonathan Beutler with Hillary Clinton on the trail of her 2016 presidential campaign. View fullsize
Jonathan Beutler greets President Bill Clinton at Paramount Pictures in California View fullsize
Jonathan Beutler with Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd . U.S. Australia Asia Society View fullsize
Jonathan Beutler with President Ma Ying-jeou of Taiwan View fullsize
Jonathan Beutler with Senator Tim Kaine in Los Angeles View fullsize
Jonathan Beutler with U.S. Congressman Ted Lieu View fullsize
Jonathan Beutler with Ma Ying jiou of Taiwan. Two men in suits standing side by side in a wood-paneled room, smiling at the camera. View fullsize
with Congressman Ted Lieu and Hany Fangary, Mayor of Hermosa Beach. View fullsize
Jonathan Beutler meeting Ambassador Thomas Pickering, a diplomatic legend! View fullsize
Group of five diverse people smiling and posing for a photo at a professional event or conference. View fullsize
Jonathan Beutler with Tom Udall, former U.S. Senator from New Mexico and U.S. Ambassador to New Zealand View fullsize
Jonathan Beutler, Swiss-American entrepreneur, with Urs Ziswiler, Ambassador of Switzerland to the U.S. View fullsize
Jonathan Beutler with Congressman Steny Hoyer (D-Maryland) in Park City, Utah View fullsize
U.S. Ambassador Sung Y. Kim View fullsize
with João Vale de Almeida, Ambassador of the European Union to the United States View fullsize
with Miguel Basáñez Ebergenyi, Ambassador of Mexico to the U.S. View fullsize
Congressman Mark Takano at the Japan American National Museum gala in Los Angeles View fullsize
with James Costos, former U.S. Ambassador to Spain View fullsize
Hosted a conversation with Kareem Abdul-Jabbar in my role as Chairman of the Torrance Area Chamber of Commerce View fullsize
Congresswoman Maxine Waters in Torrance View fullsize
Panel of former U.S. Ambassadors, from both Republican and Democratic administrations View fullsize
Charles Rivkin, CEO of the Motion Picture Association and former U.S. Ambassador to France View fullsize
Distinguished business and civic leaders from Torrance and beyond, meeting with international trade officials. View fullsize
Howard Dean, Governor of Vermont (Ret.) View fullsize
brief chat during a reunion between Jonathan Beutler and former President Bill Clinton in Washington.
Jonathan Beutler stands with President Barack Obama in Los Angeles during his second term.
Jonathan Beutler meets with Joe Biden while the Vice President was visiting Southern California. I had the chance to meet up with him in Manhattan Beach and reminisce about his first official visit to Japan as Vice President, a trip which I supported
Jonathan Beutler with Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
Jonathan Beutler Meeting with John Mahama, President of Ghana.
Jonathan Beutler meeting with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe who stopped to greet us during the Imperial Garden Party hosted by the Emperor of Japan and Imperial Household Agency at the Akasaka Imperial Estate.
A young man and an older woman shake hands and smile at the camera against a black curtain background. Jonathan Beutler Hillary Clinton
Jonathan Beutler sharing a cordial moment with Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou before a major speech. Taiwan Taipei Los Angeles
Congratulating the Honorable Mary Robinson, former President of Ireland and United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights,  following her acceptance speech at a major awards ceremony in Los Angeles. Her exemplary efforts to serve her country and
Jonathan Beutler with the Financial Secretary of Hong Kong, John Tsang, during his stay in California.
Jonathan Beutler with U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Jonathan Beutler with the UK Prime Minister. Strengthening British-American ties: greeting Tony Blair, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. England California Blair international relations
Jonathan Beutler meeting with Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, in Beverly Hills, California.

A young man in a gray suit with a blue tie standing next to an older woman in a light green dress, both smiling at a social gathe
President Vicente Fox of Mexico and Jonathan Beutler in Century City, Los Angeles, California.
Jonathan Beutler with U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein of California.

A young man in a green suit standing beside a woman in a blue suit in a home interior.
Jonathan Beutler with then-Vice President Joe Biden, at the American Embassy in Tokyo, Japan. During an official visit.
Jonathan Beutler Justin Trudeau . Two men in suits smiling and posing together at an indoor event with a crowd in the background.
Jonathan Beutler with Hillary Clinton on the trail of her 2016 presidential campaign.
Jonathan Beutler greets President Bill Clinton at Paramount Pictures in California
Jonathan Beutler with Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd . U.S. Australia Asia Society
Jonathan Beutler with President Ma Ying-jeou of Taiwan
Jonathan Beutler with Senator Tim Kaine in Los Angeles
Jonathan Beutler with U.S. Congressman Ted Lieu
Jonathan Beutler with Ma Ying jiou of Taiwan. Two men in suits standing side by side in a wood-paneled room, smiling at the camera.
with Congressman Ted Lieu and Hany Fangary, Mayor of Hermosa Beach.
Jonathan Beutler meeting Ambassador Thomas Pickering, a diplomatic legend!
Group of five diverse people smiling and posing for a photo at a professional event or conference.
Jonathan Beutler with Tom Udall, former U.S. Senator from New Mexico and U.S. Ambassador to New Zealand
Jonathan Beutler, Swiss-American entrepreneur, with Urs Ziswiler, Ambassador of Switzerland to the U.S.
Jonathan Beutler with Congressman Steny Hoyer (D-Maryland) in Park City, Utah
U.S. Ambassador Sung Y. Kim
with João Vale de Almeida, Ambassador of the European Union to the United States
with Miguel Basáñez Ebergenyi, Ambassador of Mexico to the U.S.
Congressman Mark Takano at the Japan American National Museum gala in Los Angeles
with James Costos, former U.S. Ambassador to Spain
Hosted a conversation with Kareem Abdul-Jabbar in my role as Chairman of the Torrance Area Chamber of Commerce
Congresswoman Maxine Waters in Torrance
Panel of former U.S. Ambassadors, from both Republican and Democratic administrations
Charles Rivkin, CEO of the Motion Picture Association and former U.S. Ambassador to France
Distinguished business and civic leaders from Torrance and beyond, meeting with international trade officials.
Howard Dean, Governor of Vermont (Ret.)

Throughout my work and travels, I’ve been fortunate to cross paths with remarkable individuals and leaders. These photographs serve as a personal record of extraordinary encounters — reminders of inspiration, service, and the unexpected intersections of life.

Bio: Jonathan Beutler is a former U.S. diplomat based in the South Bay region of Los Angeles, California.

Disclaimer: All photographs are personally owned snapshots; No affiliation or endorsement is implied.