Paul Eastwood Named UK High Commissioner to PNG

UK Gov

Mr Paul Eastwood has been appointed British High Commissioner to The Independent State of Papua New Guinea in succession to Ms Angela Macro.

Mr Paul Eastwood has been appointed British High Commissioner to The Independent State of Papua New Guinea in succession to Ms Angela Macro. Mr Eastwood will take up his appointment during February 2026.

Curriculum Vitae

Full name: Paul David Eastwood

YearRole
2024 to 2025Ofgem, Deputy Director and Head of Energy System Planning
2022 to 2024FCDO, Lead Energy Adviser
2021 to 2022ScottishPower Renewables, Senior Environment Manager
2020 to 2021FCDO, Head of Climate and Environment Profession
2016 to 2020Jakarta, DFID, Lead Adviser for Sustainable Commodities and Trade
2015 to 2016Dhaka, DFID, Head of Climate, Humanitarian, and Disaster Resilience
2012 to 2015DFID, Head of Environment and Forestry
2009 to 2012Wellington, New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Principal Climate Advisor
2007 to 2009Suva, Secretariat of the Pacific Community, Regional Oceans Coordinator
2003 to 2007UK Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science, Senior Marine Scientist
1998 to 2002Masters and Doctoral Research
1995 to 1997Kiribati, Marine Resource Development Adviser, Voluntary Service Overseas
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