David Cairns
Biography
David Cairns is the British Ambassador to Sweden and the FCO’s Director for the Nordic Baltic Region.
After joining the FCO in 1993, David Cairns served in Japan as Second Secretary Commercial and in Geneva as the Head of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) Section. He has also held a number of positions based in London. Most recently he was the FCO’s Director for Estates and Security.
He is married to Sharon Cairns and they have one daughter and one son.
Social media links
Previous roles in government
-
British Ambassador to Sweden