Jo Lomas Appointed UK Ambassador to Estonia

UK Gov

Jo Lomas has been appointed His Majesty's Ambassador to the Republic of Estonia.

Jo Lomas has been appointed His Majesty's Ambassador to the Republic of Estonia in succession to Ross Allen, who will be transferring to another Diplomatic Service appointment. Ms Lomas will take up her appointment during July 2026.

Curriculum vitae

Full name: Jo Lomas

YearRole
2025 to presentFCDO, Deputy Director, Europe Directorate
2021 to 2025FCDO, UK Commonwealth Envoy
2018 to 2021Kigali, British High Commissioner
2015 to 2017Windhoek, British High Commissioner
2011 to 2015Sarajevo, Deputy Head of Mission
2010 to 2011Maternity leave and Bosnian language training
2008 to 2009FCO, Team leader and then Head FCO Global Response Centre
2006 to 2008FCO, Team leader, Internal Communications
2001 to 2006Geneva, Second Secretary (WTO)
1998 to 2000Damascus, Third Secretary (Political/Press)
1997Baghdad, Press Officer and Special Assistant to Head UNSCOM
1995 to 1997London/Cairo, Arabic language training
1993 to 1995FCO, Desk Officer, UN Humanitarian Dept
1993Joined FCO
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