Her Excellency Dame Karen Pierce DCMG

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HM Ambassador to the United States of America

HM Diplomatic Service (1981-): HM Ambassador to the United States of America (2020-). Formerly: Ambassador and Permanent Representative, UK Mission to the United Nations (2018-20); Director General Political and Chief Operating Officer, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (2016-18); Ambassador to the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan (2015-16); Permanent Representative to the UN and World Trade Organisation, Permanent Mission of the United Kingdom to the United Nations and International Organisations in Geneva (2012-15); Director, Afghanistan and South Asia, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (2009-12).

A Governor (2020-), The Ditchley Foundation.