President-elect Donald Trump named Mark Burnett, producer of some of reality TV’s biggest hits, including “Survivor,” “Shark Tank,” and—you guessed it, “The Apprentice”—to serve as Special Envoy to the United Kingdom.
The Trump-Vance transition team issued an official statement Saturday and also posted the news to social media:
It is my great honor to appoint Mark Burnett as the Special Envoy to the United Kingdom. With a distinguished career in television production and business, Mark brings a unique blend of diplomatic acumen and international recognition to this important role.
Mark is known for…
— Trump Posts on 𝕏 (@trump_repost) December 21, 2024
The tweet continues:
Mark is known for creating and producing some of the biggest shows in Television History, including “Survivor,” “Shark Tank,” “The Voice” and, most notably, “The…
