Mr Andrew Nethercott has been appointed British High Commissioner
to the Independent State of Samoa in succession to Mr Gareth Hoar
CVO, who will be transferring to another Diplomatic Service
appointment. Mr Nethercott will take up his appointment during
May 2026.
Curriculum Vitae
Full name: Andrew James Nethercott
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Year
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Role
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2025 to present
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FCDO, Deputy Head, Central Asia and Eastern Neighbourhood
Department
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2022 to 2024
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Accra, Political Counsellor
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2021 to 2022
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FCDO, Team Leader, Ukraine response
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2019 to 2021
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FCDO, Conflict Adviser, Office for Conflict, Stabilisation
and Mediation
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2017 to 2019
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Conciliation Resources, Caucasus Programme Manager
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2016 to 2017
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Khost, Afghanistan. Head of Office, International Committee
of the Red Cross
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2015 to 2016
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Severodonetsk, Ukraine. Delegate, International Committee
of the Red Cross
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2012 to 2014
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Islamabad, Programme Manager (education), DFID
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2011 to 2012
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Pretoria, Programme Manager (climate change), DFID
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2009 to 2011
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Department for International Development Fast Stream
including roles in Asia Directors' Office, and Conflict,
Humanitarian and Security Department
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