Press release
Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Tunisia: Helen Winterton
Helen Winterton has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Tunisian Republic.
Ms Helen Winterton has been appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Tunisian Republic in succession to Mr Edward Oakden CMG.
Ms Winterton will take up her appointment during December 2021.
Curriculum vitae
| Dates | Role |
|---|---|
| 2020 to present | Full-time Language Training (Arabic) |
| 2018 to 2020 | FCDO, Deputy Director, Arabian Peninsula, Middle East and North Africa Directorate |
| 2015 to 2018 | Cairo, Deputy Head of Mission |
| 2012 to 2014 | Department for International Development (DFID), Deputy Director, Middle East and North Africa |
| 2009 to 2012 | Jerusalem, Head DFID |
| 2007 to 2009 | DFID, Private Secretary to Secretary of State / Deputy Head, Top Management Group |
| 2006 to 2007 | DFID, Iraq Programme Manager |
| 2005 | Baghdad, Deputy Head DFID |
| 2004 | Addis Ababa, Deputy Programme Manager |