Press release
British High Commissioner to Trinidad and Tobago: Jon Dean
Jon Dean has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, in succession to Harriet Cross.
Mr Jon Dean
Mr Jon Dean has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, in succession to Ms Harriet Cross, who will be transferring to another Diplomatic Service appointment.
Mr Dean will take up his appointment during December 2024.
Curriculum vitae
Full name: Jon Mark Dean
| 2022 to 2024 | N’Djamena, His Majesty’s Ambassador |
| 2020 to 2022 | New York, Counsellor Internal |
| 2018 to 2020 | United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism, Secondment, New York |
| 2015 to 2018 | FCO, Head of Iraq Team, Middle East and North Africa Directorate |
| 2013 to 2015 | Juba, Deputy Head of Mission and Consul |
| 2013 | Yaoundé, Deputy High Commissioner and Consul (3 months) |
| 2012 | New York, UK Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Second Secretary Political (3 months) |
| 2009 to 2012 | Brasília, Second Secretary Political |
| 2007 to 2008 | FCO, Desk Officer, Kosovo |
| 2005 to 2007 | FCO, Desk Officer, EU Environment Policy |
| 2005 | Joined FCO |
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