Press release
Change of British High Commissioner to Canada: Susannah Goshko
Ms Susannah Goshko has been appointed British High Commissioner to Canada.
Ms Susannah Goshko has been appointed British High Commissioner to Canada in succession to Mrs Susan le Jeune d’Allegeershecque CMG. Ms Goshko will take up her appointment during August 2021.
Curriculum vitae
Full name: Susannah Goshko
| Date | Role |
|---|---|
| 2019 to 2021 | FCDO, Principal Private Secretary to the Foreign Secretary |
| 2018 to 2019 | FCO, Head of Intelligence Policy Department |
| 2017 to 2018 | Department for Exiting the European Union, Deputy Director |
| 2013 to 2017 | Washington, Head of Political Team, then Political Counsellor |
| 2010 to 2013 | Nairobi, First Secretary – Economic and also Permanent Representative to UNEP and UN Habitat |
| 2007 to 2009 | FCO, Head of Pursue Team, Counter-Terrorism Department |
| 2006 to 2007 | FCO, Head of Rule of Law and Europe Team, Human Rights Department |
| 2004 to 2006 | Washington, Private Secretary to Her Majesty’s Ambassador |
| 2001 to 2004 | Havana, Second Secretary - Political |
| 2000 to 2001 | FCO, Desk Officer for Central Africa, Africa Department |
You can follow Ms Goshko on Twitter at @SusannahGoshko
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Published 25 January 2021