Press release

Change of Her Majesty’s Non-resident Ambassador to Honduras

Mr Thomas (Tom) Carter has been appointed Her Majesty’s Non-resident Ambassador to the Republic of Honduras in succession to Ms Carolyn Davidson

From:
Foreign & Commonwealth Office
Published
3 October 2017
Mr Thomas (Tom) Carter

Mr Thomas (Tom) Carter

Mr Thomas (Tom) Carter has been appointed Her Majesty’s Non-resident Ambassador to the Republic of Honduras in succession to Ms Carolyn Davidson who will be transferring to another Diplomatic Service appointment. Mr Carter will take up his appointment in October 2017

Full name: Thomas Henry Carter
Married to: Carolyn Jayne Davidson
Children: Two sons

CURRICULUM VITAE

2015 – present Guatemala City, Her Majesty’s Ambassador
2012 – 2015 FCO, Deputy Head, Consular Assistance Department
2012 FCO, Silver lead, FCO 2012 Olympics Coordination Centre
2012 Lilongwe, Acting British High Commissioner
2008 – 2012 Lusaka, British High Commissioner (job-share with his wife)
2003 – 2008 Bratislava, Deputy Head of Mission (job-share with his wife)
2004 Phuket (Thailand), British Embassy Tsunami Crisis Office
1999 – 2003 Bangkok, Head of Political Section
1997 – 1999 FCO, Head of South Pacific Section, Far Eastern and Pacific Department
1995 – 1997 FCO, Head of Multilateral and Central Asia Section, Eastern Department
1990 – 1995 Bonn, First Secretary
1990 Paris, First Secretary
1988 – 1989 FCO, Desk Officer, Central Africa Department
1987 – 1988 FCO, Private Secretary to Political Director
1986 UK Mission to UN, New York, Committee Support Officer
1983 – 1986 Bogota, Second Secretary
1979 – 1982 Paris, Third Secretary
1978 – 1979 Ecole Nationale d’Administration, Paris
1977 – 1978 FCO, Desk Officer, Southern Africa Department
1976 – 1977 FCO, Visits Officer, Information Administration Department
1976 Joined FCO

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Published 3 October 2017

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