Change of Her Majesty's Ambassador to Germany July 2020

Ms Jill Gallard CMG has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Federal Republic of Germany in succession to Sir Sebastian Wood KCMG who will be retiring from the Diplomatic Service. Ms Gallard will take up her appointment during November 2020.

Full name: Jill Gallard

Married to: Dominic Gallard

Children: Two sons

2018 - presentFCO, Deputy Political Director and Director Western Balkans and Eastern Mediterranean
2014 - 2018FCO, Director, Human Resources
2011 - 2014Lisbon, Her Majesty's Ambassador
2008 - 2010FCO, Deputy Director of Operations, Human Resources Directorate
2007 - 2008FCO, Private Secretary to the Permanent Under Secretary
2004 - 2007Prague, Head of Political, EU and Economic Sections
2001 - 2003FCO, Head of Crisis Management/Future of Europe Team then Deputy Head, Common Foreign and Security Policy Department
1999 - 2001FCO, Head of Turkey Section, Southern Europe Department
1994 - 1999Madrid, Third Secretary - Political, then Second Secretary - EU/Economic
1991 - 1994FCO, Desk Officer for Spain and Portugal in Consular Department, then Desk Officer for Bulgaria and Romania in Central European Department
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