CHANGE OF CONSUL GENERAL AT HONG-KONG

18 Aug 2003 09:45 AM

The Foreign Secretary has been pleased to approve the appointment of Stephen Bradley to be Her Majesty's Consul General at Hong-Kong in succession to Sir James Hodge KCVO, CMG who will be retiring from the Diplomatic Service. Mr Bradley will take up his new appointment in December 2003.

CURRICULUM VITAE

Full Name: Stephen Edward Bradley
Date of Birth: 04 April 1958
Marital Status: Married to Elizabeth
Children: One son (1985) and one daughter (1988)

2002 - Present BEIJING (Minister, Deputy Head of Mission & Consul General)
1999 - 2002 PARIS (Director of Trade & Investment Promotion) 1998 - 1999 On LOAN (New Millennium Experience Company)
1997 - 1998 FCO (Head of West Indian Atlantic Department) 1996 - 1997 FCO (Deputy Head of Near East & North Africa Department)
1995 FCO (French Desk, Western European Department)
1993 - 1995 On Special Unpaid Leave (Associate Director, Lloyd George Investment management, HK)
1988 - 1993 On LOAN (Deputy Political Adviser to Hong-Kong Government)
1987 - 1988 On Special Unpaid Leave (Marketing Director, Guinness Peat Aviation, HK)
1983 - 1987 TOKYO (2nd Secretary, Economic later 1st Secretary, Chancery)
1981 - 1983 FCO (Afghan/Pakistan Desk, South Asian Department) 1981 Entered FCO
1980 - 1981 Fudan University, Shanghai
1976 -1980 Balliol College, Oxford

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