Press release

Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Luxembourg

Mr John Marshall is to succeed The Honourable Alice Walpole as Her Majesty's Ambassador to Luxembourg.

This was published under the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Ambassador to Luxembourg

Mr John Marshall has been appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg in succession to The Honourable Alice Walpole, who will be transferring to another Diplomatic Service appointment. Mr Marshall will take up his appointment during February 2016.

Curriculum Vitae

Full name Robert John Marshall
2011 – 2015 Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Senegal, Guinea-Bissau and Cabo Verde
2007 – 2011 Addis Ababa, Deputy Head of Mission
2006 FCO, Project lead, Migration Department
2006 FCO, Deputy Head, Climate Change & Energy Group
2004 – 2006 FCO, Deputy Head, Sustainable Development & Commonwealth Group
2003 – 2004 FCO, Head, Caribbean Section
2000 – 2003 Kuala Lumpur, Head of Political, Economic & Public Diplomacy Section
1997 – 1999 FCO, Head of Political Section, UN Department
1995 – 1997 FCO, Head, India, Bhutan & Nepal Section, South Asian Department
1992 – 1995 Tokyo, Second Secretary
1990 – 1992 Language Training (Japanese)
1989 – 1990 FCO, Desk Officer, Far Eastern Department
1988 – 1989 FCO, Desk Officer, Southern African Department
1988 Joined FCO

Further information

Media enquiries

For journalists

Updates to this page

Published 2 October 2015