Press release

Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Somalia: David Concar

Mr David Concar has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Federal Republic of Somalia.

• From: Foreign & Commonwealth Office
• Published: 17 November 2016

This was published under the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

Mr David Concar has been appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Federal Republic of Somalia in succession to Ms Harriet Mathews OBE, who will be transferring to another Diplomatic Service appointment. Mr Concar will take up his appointment during January 2017.

Curriculum Vitae

Full name

David William Concar

2014 – present	FCO, Head of International Organisations Department and Commonwealth Envoy
2012 – 2014	FCO, Head of Climate Change & Energy Department
2011 – 2012	Beijing, Prosperity Counsellor
2009 – 2010	Beijing, Climate Change & Energy Counsellor
2006 – 2008	Beijing, Science & Innovation Counsellor
2004 – 2006	Beijing, First Secretary
2004	Joined FCO

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Published 17 November 2016