Andrew McAllister

Biography

Andrew McAllister took up his appointment as Deputy Head of Mission, British Embassy to Kazakhstan in October 2017. Andrew joined the FCO in 1988, and has previously served overseas in Karachi, Seoul, Dhaka, Shanghai and Hyderabad.

Prior to joining the FCO, Andrew worked in the private sector in Glasgow in property development and private care.

July 2013 – July 2017 Deputy High Commissioner to Hyderabad, India
Sept 2009 – April 2013 FCO, Human Resources Directorate
July 2005 – July 2009 Shanghai, Head of Trade
Sept 2004 – May 2005 Language training
July 2001 – July 2004 Dhaka, Head of Trade and Investment
1997 – 2001 FCO, Security Directorate
1993 – 199 7 Seoul, Vice Consul
1990 – 1993 Karachi, Deputy Management Officer
1989 - 1990 FCO, European Community Department (Internal)
1988 - 1989 FCO, Personnel Services Department
1988 Joined the FCO

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Previous roles in government

  • Deputy Head of Mission, Kazakhstan
    • 2017 to 2019
  • British Deputy High Commissioner Hyderabad
    • 2013 to 2017