To date:         British Ambassador to the UAE

 

2004-2006     Director for Defence and Strategic Threats, and Ambassador for Counter-Terrorism, FCO

 

2002-2004     Director for International Security

 

2002              Head of Security Policy Department, FCO

 

1998-2002    Deputy Head of Mission, British Embassy, Madrid

 

1997-1998    Deputy Head, EU Department (Internal), FCO

1995-1997    Private Secretary to the Prime Minister

 

1992-1995    Deputy Head, EU Department (External) and Eastern Adriatic Department, FCO

 

1988-1992    Private Secretary to the British Ambassador, British Embassy, Washington

 

1985-1988    British Embassy, Khartoum

 

1984-1985    British Embassy, Baghdad        

 

Born:           3 November 1959

FCO:            Since 1981