Sarah MacIntosh

Sarah MacIntosh CMG (born 7 August 1969) is a British diplomat who is the British Ambassador to NATO. She previously served as High Commissioner to Sierra Leone and Ambassador to Liberia from 2006 to 2008.

Biography

MacIntosh joined the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) in 1991 and served at the UK missions to the UN in New York and Vienna, and in the British embassy in Madrid. She was strategy coordinator for the UN mission in Kosovo 2004–05, and High Commissioner to Sierra Leone (and non-resident ambassador to Liberia) 2006–08. She then took a fellowship at the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs at Harvard University 2008–09. She was Director, Strategic Finance at the FCO 2009–11, Director, Defence and International Security 2011–14, and Director General, Defence and Intelligence 2014–16.[1] In November 2016 the FCO announced that she had been appointed Permanent Representative to the United Kingdom’s Delegation to NATO.[2] She took up the post in February 2017.[3]

gollark: No, it died to some random person taking it over and driving out most of the volunteers.
gollark: I see.
gollark: Reflectively endorsed?
gollark: Possibly because they generally come up when someone is trying to suggest that their own political opinions should influence X more.
gollark: I always find those "X is inherently political" claims intuitively beeish for whatever reason.

References
  1. MacINTOSH, Sarah, Who's Who 2016, A & C Black, 2016 (online edition, Oxford University Press, 2015, accessed 23 Nov 2016)
  2. "Change of UK Permanent Representative to NATO". Foreign & Commonwealth Office. 4 November 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2016.
  3. "Sarah MacIntosh CMG, UK Permanent Representative to the North Atlantic Council". gov.uk. Retrieved 10 February 2017.
Diplomatic posts
Preceded by
John Mitchiner		 High Commissioner to Sierra Leone
2006–2008		 Succeeded by
Ian Hughes
Ambassador to Liberia (non-resident)
2006–2008
Preceded by
Sir Adam Thomson		 Permanent Representative to NATO
2017–present		 Incumbent


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