Stuart Gill
| Stuart Gill | |
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| British Ambassador to Iceland | |
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Assumed office 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Ian Whitting |
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| Nationality | British |
| Spouse(s) | Maggie Gill |
| Children | 2 |
| Residence | Reykjavík, Iceland |
| Alma mater | University of Kent |
| Occupation | Diplomat |
Stuart William Gill OBE is a British diplomat and is currently the British Ambassador to Iceland.[1]
Education
Gill graduated from the University of Kent in 1980, with a degree in Politics and Government.
Career
Gill began his career in the UK Government’s Department for Trade and Industry, before moving to the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in 1994. From 2008 to 2012, Stuart was Consul-General in, Melbourne, Australia, where he had consular and commercial responsibility for Victoria, South Australia and Tasmania. In 2012, Gill was appointed as Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Republic of Iceland.
Gill was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2016 Birthday Honours for services to foreign policy.[2]
References
- ↑ "Stuart Gill". Gov.uk. Retrieved 19 March 2015.
- ↑ The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 61608. p. B25. 11 June 2016.
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