Ms Pamela Joanne (Jo) McPhail has been appointed British High
Commissioner to the Gabonese Republic in succession to Dr
Christian Dennys-McClure. Ms McPhail will take up her appointment
in September 2023.
Curriculum vitae
Full name: Pamela Joanne McPhail
Married to: Dr Alastair McPhail CMG OBE
Children: 2 sons
Place of Birth: Aldridge, West Midlands, UK
Date
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Role
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2021 to 2023
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Djibouti, HM Ambassador
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2018 to 2020
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FCO, Head of Talent, Performance (Diversity) and
Leadership, Human Resources Directorate
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2017 to 2018
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Cabinet Office, Head of Business and Performance, Civil
Service Group
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2014 to 2017
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FCO, Head of Engagement and Learning, Knowledge and
Technology Directorate
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2010 to 2014
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FCO, Head of Overseas Passport Management Unit, Consular
Directorate
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2009 to 2010
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The Hague, First Secretary, Head of Political and
Communications Teams
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2008 to 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 to 2007
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FCO, Head of Nigeria and Central Africa Team, Africa
Directorate
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2004 to 2005
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FCO, Change Manager, Organisation Project
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2002 to 2004
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FCO, Head of Workforce Planning, Human Resources
Directorate
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2000 to 2002
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FCO, Deputy Head of Peacekeeping (lead on Africa), UN
Department, Global Issues Directorate
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1997 to 1998
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Ankara, Community Liaison Officer
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1995 to 1996
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FCO, Project Officer - Personnel Policy and Manpower
Planning, Personnel Policy Unit
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1992 to 1994
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Moscow, Third later First Secretary - Press & Public
Affairs
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1990 to 1992
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FCO, Desk Officer, Narcotics Control and AIDS Department
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