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Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Panama

Mr Damion Potter has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Republic of Panama

Damion Potter

Mr Damion Potter has been appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Panama in succession to Dr Ian Frank Collard, who will be transferring to another Diplomatic Service appointment. Mr Potter will take up his appointment in August 2017.

Curriculum Vitae

Full name Damion Andrew Potter
2013 – present Taipei, Deputy Representative and Director International Trade
2010 – 2013 Moscow, Director Trade and Investment
2007 – 2010 ESPN Communications Director for Europe, Middle East, Africa, Asia and Pacific
2006 – 2007 FCO, Head of Russia Team
2002 – 2005 Stockholm, Second Secretary, Press and Political
2001 – 2002 FCO, EU Press Officer, Press Office
2000 – 2001 FCO, Desk Officer, European Union Directorate
2000 Joined FCO

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Published 25 October 2016