CHANGE OF AMBASSADOR TO THE REPUBLIC OF PERU

13 Jan 2006 12:45 PM

Ms Catherine Nettleton OBE has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Republic of Peru in succession to Mr Richard Ralph CMG, CVO who will be retiring from the Diplomatic Service. Ms Nettleton will take up her appointment in May 2006.

CURRICULUM VITAE

Full Name Catherine Elizabeth Nettleton

Date of Birth 13 March 1960

2004-2006 FCO: Counsellor & Head of FCO Services (Presidencies)

2000-2004 Beijing: Counsellor (Political/Economic)

1999-2000 FCO: United Nations Department, War Crimes Coordinator

1995-1999 FCO: Economic Relations Department, Head of Summit Section & Deputy Head of European Union Department (External)

1991-1995 Mexico City: First Secretary (Political/ Economic)

1989-1991 FCO: European Community Department (External)

1987-1989 Beijing: Vice Consul

1983-1984 FCO: South America Department, Desk Officer

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