Stuart Gill

Stuart William Gill OBE (born 6 August 1958) is a British diplomat who is High Commissioner to the Republic of Malta.

Stuart Gill

OBE
British High Commissioner to Malta
Assumed office
September 2016
MonarchElizabeth II
Prime MinisterTheresa May
Boris Johnson
Preceded byRobert Luke
British Ambassador to Iceland
In office
2012–2016
MonarchElizabeth II
Prime MinisterDavid Cameron
Preceded byIan Whitting
Succeeded byMichael Nevin
Personal details
Born (1958-08-06) 6 August 1958[1]
NationalityBritish
Spouse(s)Maggie Gill
Children2
Alma materUniversity of Kent
OccupationDiplomat

Education

Gill graduated from the University of Kent in 1980, with a degree in Politics and Government.

Career

Gill began his career in the UK Government’s Department for Trade and Industry, before moving to the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in 1994. From 2008 to 2012, Stuart was Consul-General in, Melbourne, Australia, where he had consular and commercial responsibility for Victoria, South Australia and Tasmania.[2] In 2012, Gill was appointed as Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Republic of Iceland.[3] In 2016 he was transferred to be High Commissioner to the Malta.[4]

Gill was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2016 Birthday Honours for services to foreign policy.[5]

Publication

References
  1. GILL, Stuart William, Who's Who 2017, A & C Black, 2017 (online edition, Oxford University Press, 2016)
  2. "Stuart Gill". Gov.uk. Retrieved 19 March 2015.
  3. "Our Ambassador". UK in Iceland. Archived from the original on 18 March 2013.
  4. "New High Commissioner in Malta". Foreign & Commonwealth Office. 2 September 2016.
  5. "No. 61608". The London Gazette (Supplement). 11 June 2016. p. B25.
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