Press release
Appointment of the Head of British Office Sudan and UK Special Representative to Sudan
Richard Crowder has been appointed as Head of British Office Sudan and UK Special Representative to Sudan in succession to Mr Giles Lever.
Richard Crowder
Curriculum vitae
Full name: Richard Crowder
| Year | Role |
|---|---|
| 2022 to 2024 | Full Time Arabic Language Training, London and Amman |
| 2020 to 2022 | Deputy Director, FCDO London |
| 2017 to 2020 | Islamabad, Deputy High Commissioner |
| 2014 to 2016 | FCO, Deputy Director, Europe Directorate |
| 2011 to 2014 | FCO, Head, Economics Unit |
| 2007 to 2011 | Brussels, Seconded to Policy Unit, Council of the European Union and then External Action Service. |
| 2006 to 2007 | Masters in Public Administration, Harvard Kennedy School |
| 2002 to 2006 | FCO, Head, Gibraltar Team, Europe Directorate |
| 1999 to 2002 | Moscow, Second Secretary |
| 1997 to 1998 | FCO, Desk Officer, Birmingham G8 Summit |
| 1996 to 1997 | FCO, Desk Officer, Africa Great Lakes |
| 1996 | Joined FCO |
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