Susannah Goshko
Susannah Goshko | |
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British Ambassador to Mexico | |
Assumed office November 2024 | |
Monarch | Charles III |
Prime Minister | Keir Starmer |
Preceded by | Jon Benjamin |
British High Commissioner to Canada | |
In office September 2021 – November 2024 | |
Monarchs | Elizabeth II Charles III |
Prime Minister | Boris Johnson Liz Truss Rishi Sunak Keir Starmer |
Preceded by | Susan le Jeune d'Allegeershecque |
Succeeded by | David Prodger (Chargé d’Affaires) |
Personal details | |
Spouse | Matt Goshko |
Susannah Clare Goshko CMG is a British civil servant in His Majesty's Diplomatic Service. She is the British High Commissioner to Canada.[1]
Career
[edit]Goshko was deputy director at the Department for Exiting the European Union.[2] She was the Principal Private Secretary to the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs from April 2019 to 2021.
Goshko was appointed Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG) in the 2021 Birthday Honours for services to British foreign policy.[3][4]
In October 2021, she gave her first interview in Canada on Power & Politics on CBC News.[5]
On 23 September 2024, the FCDO announced she would soon be leaving the job for another diplomatic posting. [6]
Personal life
[edit]Goshko's husband, Matt, has served as director of press at the Embassy of the United States, London.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ https://www.gov.uk/government/news/change-of-his-majestys-ambassador-to-mexico
- ^ a b Dickson, Annabelle (6 September 2017). "Westminster's power couples". Politico. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
- ^ "No. 63377". The London Gazette (Supplement). 12 June 2021. p. B4.
- ^ "Queen's Birthday Honours: the full 2021 list". CityAM. 12 June 2021. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
- ^ Exclusive | New British high commissioner to Canada sits down with Power & Politics, retrieved 2 October 2021
- ^ "Change of British High Commissioner to Canada: Robert Tinline". GOV.UK. Retrieved 23 September 2024.
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