Press release
Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Chile: Louise de Sousa
Mrs Louise de Sousa has been appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Chile.
Mrs Louise de Sousa has been appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Chile in succession to Mr Jamie Bowden CMG OBE MVO. Mrs de Sousa will take up her appointment in February 2021.
Curriculum vitae
Full name: Louise Amanda de Sousa
| Dates | Roles |
|---|---|
| 2016 to 2020 | Tunis, Her Majesty’s Ambassador |
| 2014 to 2016 | FCO, Head of Europe Mediterranean Department |
| 2011 to 2014 | FCO, Head of Human Rights & Democracy Department |
| 2007 to 2011 | Nairobi, Deputy High Commissioner |
| 2003 to 2006 | Maputo, Deputy High Commissioner |
| 2002 to 2003 | FCO, Deputy Head, Environment Policy Department |
| 2001 | FCO, Project Leader on Overseas Territories Citizenship Bill |
| 1999 to 2000 | FCO, Head of Strategic Finance Team & Secretary to the Board of Management |
| 1997 to 1998 | FCO, Head of Asia, Middle East & Russia Section, Drugs & International Crime Department |
| 1993 to 1997 | Brasilia, Second Secretary |
| 1991 to 1992 | FCO, Desk Officer, Southern European Department |
| 1991 | Joined FCO |
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