Press release

Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Kuwait: Belinda Lewis

Ms Belinda Lewis has been appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the State of Kuwait in succession to Mr Michael Davenport MBE. Ms Lewis will take up her appointment during April 2021.

Belinda Lewis

Curriculum vitae

Full name: Belinda Lewis

Dates Role
2018 to 2020 FCO, Head, International Human Resources Department
2017 to 2018 FCO, Head, South Asia Department and India Coordinator
2016 to 2017 Karachi, Deputy High Commissioner and Pakistan Trade Director
2014 to 2016 Baghdad, Deputy Head of Mission
2013 to 2014 Lashkar Gah, Head of Mission, Helmand Provincial Reconstruction Team
2012 to 2013 Lashkar Gah, Director, Rule of Law and Operations, Helmand Provincial Reconstruction Team
2011 to 2012 Ministry of Justice (MOJ), Deputy Director, International Justice Policy
2008 to 2011 MOJ, Deputy Director, Information Policy
2008 UK Border Agency, Deputy Director, Border Security and Visa Policy
2007 Washington DC, UK Adviser to US Department of Homeland Security
2006 to 2007 MOJ, Head, EU and International Policy
2005 to 2006 MOJ, Team Leader, Information Policy
2003 to 2005 Department for Culture, Media and Sport, Fast Streamer
2001 to 2003 HSBC Bank (Edinburgh, Milan and London)

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Published 28 October 2020