Richard Crowder has been appointed as Head of British Office Sudan and UK Special Representative to Sudan in succession to Mr Giles Lever.

Richard Crowder

Curriculum vitae

Full name: Richard Crowder

Year Role
2022 to 2024   Full Time Arabic Language Training, London and Amman
2020 to 2022  Deputy Director, FCDO London
2017 to 2020  Islamabad, Deputy High Commissioner
2014 to 2016  FCO, Deputy Director, Europe Directorate
2011 to 2014  FCO, Head, Economics Unit
2007 to 2011  Brussels, Seconded to Policy Unit, Council of the European Union and then External Action Service.
2006 to 2007  Masters in Public Administration, Harvard Kennedy School
2002 to 2006 FCO, Head, Gibraltar Team, Europe Directorate   
1999 to 2002 Moscow, Second Secretary
1997 to 1998 FCO, Desk Officer, Birmingham G8 Summit
1996 to 1997 FCO, Desk Officer, Africa Great Lakes
1996 Joined FCO

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Published 13 September 2024