Deputy Head of Mission, British Embassy Mexico City

Rachel Brazier

Biography

Rachel Brazier is a UK diplomat with the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office. She is currently Deputy Head of Mission at the British Embassy Mexico City. A Spanish speaker and specialist in Latin America, she has previously been posted to British Embassies in Ecuador, Uruguay, and the UK Mission to the UN in New York. From 2015-2018 she was seconded to the EU Delegation in Colombia where she was Deputy Head of Delegation and Political Counsellor. Before coming to Mexico, she was Americas Chief of Staff and Head of Network Operations, based in the UK.

Deputy Head of Mission, British Embassy Mexico City

Deputy Head of Mission

The Deputy Head of Mission is a senior diplomat and typically a key advisor to the Ambassador or High Commissioner. The Deputy is responsible for the daily management of an overseas Embassy or High Commission. They will represent the UK’s interests in the absence of the Ambassador as Chargé d’Affaires. A senior ranking Deputy may also take the title Minister.

Foreign & Commonwealth Office

Previous roles in government

  • Deputy Head of Mission, British Embassy Montevideo