Priya Guha

Priya Guha
British Consul-General in San Francisco
In office
April 2011 – August 2016
Prime Minister David Cameron
Preceded by Julian Evans
Succeeded by Andrew Whittaker
Personal details
Occupation Diplomat

Priya Guha (born 1973)[1] is a British diplomat who served as British Consul-General in San Francisco 2011–2016. She was the first woman to hold the post.[2][3][4]

Guha studied at Christ's College, Cambridge, and joined the Foreign Office in 1996. Prior to San Francisco, she spent four years at the British High Commission in India, where she was First Secretary for Political and Bilateral Affairs (2007–11), leading on Indian politics and the UK-India bilateral relationship.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Mackie, Colin (25 July 2016). "A Directory of British Diplomats" (PDF). Retrieved 6 August 2016.
  2. 1 2 British Embassy Washington (10 September 2011). "Our Consul-General Priya Guha". Archived from the original on 1 July 2012. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
  3. ↑ "Priya Guha - GOV.UK". www.gov.uk. British Consul General in San Francisco. Retrieved 29 January 2016.
  4. ↑ "About Us – Directors & Staff – Priya Guha". babcsf.org. Northern California British-American Business Council. Retrieved 29 January 2016.
Diplomatic posts
Preceded by
Julian Evans		 British Consul-General in San Francisco
2011–2016 		Succeeded by
Andrew Whittaker


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