Ms Jo McPhail has been appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the
Republic of Djibouti, as we open our new resident Embassy in
Djibouti. She will succeed the current, non-resident Ambassador,
Dr Alastair McPhail CMG OBE, who will remain Ambassador to the
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia. Ms McPhail will take up
her appointment during October 2020.
CURRICULUM VITAE
Full name: Pamela Joanne McPhail
Married to: Dr Alastair McPhail
Children: Two sons
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2020
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FCO, Silver Operations Manager, Covid-19 Crisis
Repatriations Cell
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2018 – 2020
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FCO, Head of Talent, Performance (Diversity) and
Leadership, Human Resources Directorate
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2017 – 2018
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Cabinet Office, Head of Business and Performance, Civil
Service Group
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2014 – 2017
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FCO, Head of Engagement and Learning, Knowledge and
Technology Directorate
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2010 – 2014
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FCO, Head of Overseas Passport Management Unit, Consular
Directorate
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2009 – 2010
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The Hague, First Secretary, Head of Political and
Communications Teams
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2008 – 2009
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FCO, Project Manager, Global Out of Hours Programme,
Consular Directorate
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2008
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Banjul, Acting British High Commissioner
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2006 – 2007
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FCO, Head of Nigeria and Central Africa Team, Africa
Directorate
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2004 – 2005
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FCO, Change Manager, Organisation Project
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2002 – 2004
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FCO, Head of Workforce Planning, Human Resources
Directorate
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2000 – 2002
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FCO, Deputy Head of Peacekeeping (lead on Africa), UN
Department, Global Issues Directorate
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1997 – 1998
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Ankara, Community Liaison Officer
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1995 – 1996
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FCO, Project Officer - Personnel Policy and Manpower
Planning, Personnel Policy Unit
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1992 – 1994
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Moscow, Third later First Secretary - Press & Public
Affairs
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1990 – 1992
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FCO, Desk Officer, Narcotics Control and AIDS Department
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