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Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Switzerland: Jane Owen
Ms Jane Owen has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Swiss Confederation and non-resident Ambassador to Liechtenstein.
Ms Jane Owen has been appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Swiss Confederation and Her Majesty’s non-resident Ambassador to Liechtenstein in succession to Mr David Moran, who will be transferring to another Diplomatic Service appointment. Ms Owen will take up her appointment in January 2018.
Curriculum Vitae
| Full name | Jane Caroline Owen |
| 2014 – present | UK Trade & Investment, Chief Operating Officer |
| 2010 – 2014 | Oslo, Her Majesty’s Ambassador |
| 2008 – 2010 | New Delhi, Director, UK Trade & Investment, India |
| 2006 – 2008 | New Delhi, Counsellor, Economic policy, Science, Climate Change and UKTI |
| 2002 – 2006 | Japan, Director of Trade Promotion |
| 1998 – 2001 | Hanoi, Deputy Head of Mission |
| 1996 – 1998 | FCO, Head, Mediterranean Section, Europe Directorate |
| 1993 – 1996 | Department of Trade and Industry, Head, Export to Japan Campaign |
| 1990 – 1993 | Tokyo, Second Secretary (Commercial) |
| 1988 – 1990 | FCO, Full-time Japanese language training |
| 1987 – 1988 | FCO, Desk Officer, Latin America Department |
| 1986 – 1987 | English Teaching programme, Japan |
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Published 15 August 2016