Press release

Change of British High Commissioner to Canada: Susannah Goshko

Ms Susannah Goshko has been appointed British High Commissioner to Canada.

This was published under the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Susannah Goshko

Ms Susannah Goshko has been appointed British High Commissioner to Canada in succession to Mrs Susan le Jeune d’Allegeershecque CMG. Ms Goshko will take up her appointment during August 2021.

Curriculum vitae

Full name: Susannah Goshko

Date Role
2019 to 2021 FCDO, Principal Private Secretary to the Foreign Secretary
2018 to 2019 FCO, Head of Intelligence Policy Department
2017 to 2018 Department for Exiting the European Union, Deputy Director
2013 to 2017 Washington, Head of Political Team, then Political Counsellor
2010 to 2013 Nairobi, First Secretary – Economic and also Permanent Representative to UNEP and UN Habitat
2007 to 2009 FCO, Head of Pursue Team, Counter-Terrorism Department
2006 to 2007 FCO, Head of Rule of Law and Europe Team, Human Rights Department
2004 to 2006 Washington, Private Secretary to Her Majesty’s Ambassador
2001 to 2004 Havana, Second Secretary - Political
2000 to 2001 FCO, Desk Officer for Central Africa, Africa Department

You can follow Ms Goshko on Twitter at @SusannahGoshko

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Updates to this page

Published 25 January 2021