Nick Bridge CMG
Biography
Nick Bridge CMG was Special Representative for Climate Change 2017 to 2023.
Nick was previously Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom to the OECD from 2011 to 2016. He served as Chief Economist at the Foreign & Commonwealth Office and Head of Global Economy Department. He has served for over a decade in diplomatic postings to China, Japan and the United States.
Nick formerly worked in the Treasury, where he co-led a $4 billion facility to immunise half a billion people in the developing world, and was an economist in the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.
Born in 1972 in Yorkshire, Nick graduated in economics from the University of Nottingham.
In 2022 he was appointed Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George.
Previous roles in government
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Special Representative for Climate Change
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British Ambassador to the OECD