Carolyn Davidson
Biography
Ms Davidson joined the FCO in 1986 and has served in Honduras (based in Guatemala City) Tokyo, Brussels, Bonn, Bangkok and Bratislava. She was joint British High Commissioner to Zambia, with her husband Tom Carter, from 2008 – 2012 and has previously led on international energy issues in the FCO.
Curriculum Vitae
| Full name | Carolyn Jayne Davidson |
| Married to | Thomas Henry Carter |
| Children | Two sons |
| 2015 - 2017 | Guatemala City, Her Majesty´s Ambassador to Honduras |
| 2012 – 2015 | FCO, Deputy Head, Climate Change and Energy Department |
| 2008 – 2012 | Lusaka, British High Commissioner (job share with her husband) |
| 2003 – 2008 | Bratislava, Deputy Head of Mission (job share with her husband) |
| 2000 – 2002 | Bangkok, Senior Public Diplomacy Officer |
| 1999 | FCO, Deputy Head, Cultural Relations Department |
| 1998 – 1999 | Maternity leave |
| 1997 – 1998 | FCO, Assistant Private Secretary, Minister for Europe’s office |
| 1995 – 1997 | FCO, Desk Officer, Southern European Department |
| 1993 – 1995 | Bonn, Third Secretary Science and Technology |
| 1993 | Brussels, Stage at the European Commission |
| 1990 – 1992 | Tokyo, Private Secretary to the Ambassador |
| 1988 – 1989 | Tokyo, Economic Attaché |
| 1987 – 1988 | Language training (Japanese) |
| 1986 – 1987 | Migration and Visa Department |
| 1986 | Joined FCO |
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Previous roles in government
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British Ambassador to Guatemala
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British Ambassador to Honduras (non-resident)