British Ambassador to Guatemala and British Ambassador to Honduras (non-resident)
BIOGRAPHY: Mr Nick Whittingham
Biography
Mr Nick Whittingham was appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Guatemala and Her Majesty’s Non-Resident Ambassador to the Republic of Honduras in September 2019.
Curriculum Vitae
Full name: Nicholas Whittingham
Married to: Yuehping Yen
2014 - 2018 |
Consul General, British Consulate General Wuhan |
2013 - 2014 |
Beijing, Counsellor (Network Development) |
2012 |
FCO, Team Leader, Open Government Partnership |
2010 - 2012 |
FCO/Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, Senior Private Secretary for the Trade Minister |
2007 - 2010 |
Consul General, British Consulate General Chongqing |
2004 - 2007 |
First Secretary, Trade and Investment section, British Embassy Beijing |
2003 - 2004 |
Full Time Language Training: Mandarin, Beijing University |
2001 - 2003 |
Consul (Political & Economic), Guangzhou Consulate-General |
2000 - 2001 |
Full Time Language Training: Mandarin Chinese |
1995 - 2000 |
FCO Information Officer, London |
1995 |
Joined Foreign and Commonwealth Office, London |
1994 - 1995 |
MPhil Latin American Politics, Wolfson College, University of Cambridge |
1991 - 1994 |
BSc (Econ) International Relations, London School of Economics. |
British Ambassador to Guatemala
The Ambassador represents Her Majesty The Queen and the UK government in the country to which they are appointed. They are responsible for the direction and work of the Embassy and its Consulates, including political work, trade and investment, press and cultural relations, and visa and consular services.
British Embassy Guatemala City
British Ambassador to Honduras (non-resident)
The Ambassador represents Her Majesty The Queen and the UK government in the country to which they are appointed. They are responsible for the direction and work of the Embassy and its Consulates, including political work, trade and investment, press and cultural relations, and visa and consular services.
British Embassy Guatemala City (for Honduras)
Previous roles in government
- Consul-General in Wuhan
2014 to 2018