Mr. Scott Furssedonn – Wood is the new British High Commissioner to Barbados
LONDON, England – Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office has announced a new British High Commissioner to Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean effective April 1, 2021.
Mr. Scott Furssedonn-Wood MVO has been appointed British High Commissioner to Barbados, and non-resident High Commissioner to Dominica, Grenada, Antigua & Barbuda, St Vincent & the Grenadines, St Lucia, and St Christopher & Nevis in succession to Ms. Janet Douglas CMG.
Curriculum vitae
Full name: Scott Furssedonn-Wood
Married to: Elizabeth Furssedonn-Wood
Children: Two daughters, one son
Dates |
Role |
2017 to Present |
Deputy Private Secretary to HRH The Prince of Wales and HRH The Duchess of Cornwall |
2016 |
FCO, Temporary Additional Head, EU Exit, Europe Directorate |
2013 to 2016 |
Kolkata, Deputy High Commissioner |
2010 to 2013 |
Washington DC, Head of Political Team |
2008 to 2010 |
Washington DC, First Secretary – Strategic Threats |
2006 to 2008 |
FCO, Private Secretary to the Minister of State for the Middle East & the Americas |
2004 to 2006 |
Brussels, Head of European Parliament Section, UK Permanent Representation to the EU |
2001 to 2003 |
Brussels, Second Secretary – Institutions, UK Permanent Representation to the EU |
2000 to 2001 |
FCO, Head of Forced Marriage Unit, Consular Directorate |
2000 |
Joined FCO |
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