Shalini Medepalli
Biography
Shalini Medepalli is the British Deputy Head of Mission in Chennai, representing the UK in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry. Previously, Shalini worked in the Strategy directorate in FCDO. She has worked for other departments across the UK civil service, including HM Revenue and Customs, Department for Trade, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, and the Westminster Foundation for Democracy; an arm’s length body. Before this, Shalini worked in New York for a UN Woman partner organisation. Shalini holds an M.Phil. in Development Studies from Newnham College, Cambridge.
Previous roles in government
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British Deputy Head of Mission in Chennai