Kate Smith CMG
Biography
Kate Smith CMG was Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Hellenic Republic, Greece, from January 2017 until July 2021. Previously she was FCO Director, Americas and has also held overseas posts in Tehran and New York.
Curriculum vitae
| 2012 to 2016 | FCO, Director Americas |
| 2009 to 2012 | Shell International, Head of UK Government Relations |
| 2008 to 2009 | Secondment to Shell International, International Government Relations Advisor |
| 2007 | FCO, Policy Planning Staff |
| 2005 to 2007 | Tehran, Deputy Head of Mission |
| 2004 to 2005 | Full time language training (Persian) |
| 2003 to 2004 | FCO, Head of the Security Sector Unit, Iraq Policy Unit |
| 2001 to 2003 | FCO, Deputy Head, Security Policy Department |
| 1997 to 2001 | UK Mission to the UN in New York, First Secretary |
| 1994 to 1997 | FCO, Head of Chemical and Biological Weapons Section, Counter Proliferation Department |
| 1991 to 1994 | Athens, Second Secretary Press and Internal Political |
| 1990 to 1991 | Full time language training (Greek) |
| 1988 to1990 | FCO, Desk Officer for Malawi and Zambia, Central African Department |
| 1988 | Lusaka, Economic Reporting |
| 1987 | Joined FCO |