New UK Ambassador to Thailand: Nicola Pollitt

UK Gov

Ms Nicola Pollitt has been appointed His Majesty's Ambassador to the Kingdom of Thailand in succession to Mr Mark Gooding OBE.

Ms Nicola Pollitt has been appointed His Majesty's Ambassador to the Kingdom of Thailand in succession to Mr Mark Gooding OBE, who will be transferring to another Diplomatic Service appointment. Ms Pollitt will take up her appointment during August 2026.

Curriculum vitae

Full name: Nicola Kathryn Pollitt

YearRole
2023 to presentCabinet Office, Director International Affairs
2019 to 2023Kathmandu, His Majesty's Ambassador
2019Pre-posting training (including Nepali language training)
2017 to 2018FCO, Additional Director, Eastern Europe and Central Asia Directorate
2016 to 2017FCO, Somalia Conference Coordinator, Africa Directorate
2014 to 2016Prime Minister's Office, Assistant Private Secretary for Foreign Affairs and Development
2013 to 2014FCO, Deputy Head, Crisis Management Department
2011 to 2013Cabinet Office, Senior Policy Advisor for South Asia
2010 to 2011Kabul, Head of Political Team
2009Pre-posting training (including Dari language training)
2006 to 2009Oslo, Second Secretary Political
2004 to 2005FCO, Desk Officer EU External Affairs
2003 to 2004FCO, Head Child Abduction Unit, Consular Directorate
2003Joined FCO
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