Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Algeria: Sharon Wardle
Published By GOV.UK [English], Wed, Nov 4, 2020 10:22 AM
Ms Sharon Wardle has been appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria in succession to Mr Barry Lowen who will be transferring to another Diplomatic Service appointment. Ms Wardle will take up her appointment during January 2021.
Curriculum vitae
Full name: Sharon Wardle
Married to: Peter Millman
Year
Role
2017 to 2020
Banjul, Her Majesty’s Ambassador then British High Commissioner
2016 to 2017
FCO, Policy Adviser, International Counter Extremism
2014 to 2015
Beirut, Head of Syria Office
2012 to 2013
Sana’a, Deputy Head of Mission
2011 to 2012
FCO, Head of Strategy & Communications Department, Consular Directorate
2010 to 2011
FCO, Programme Director, Consular Strategy
2008 to 2010
FCO, Project Director, Global Out of Hours Project, Consular Directorate
2005 to 2008
Riyadh, Director UK Trade & Investment (UKTI)
2002 to 2004
UKTI, Deputy Director, International Group & Head of Near East & North Africa Unit
2000 to 2002
British Consultants & Construction Bureau, Director Africa /Middle East /Asia Pacific
1996 to 1999
UKTI, UAE Desk Officer, followed by Deputy Head of Development Business Team
1991 to 1996
Beirut, Vice Consul
1990 to 1991
World wide temporary cover duties
1987 to 1989
Moscow, Visa Officer
1985 to 1986
FCO, Desk Officer, Migration & Visa Department
1985
Joined FCO
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