Susannah Goshko
Her Excellency Susannah Goshko CMG | |
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British High Commissioner to Canada | |
Assumed office September 7, 2021 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Prime Minister | Boris Johnson |
Preceded by | Susan le Jeune d'Allegeershecque |
Personal details | |
Spouse(s) | Matt Goshko |
Susannah Clare Goshko CMG is a British civil servant in Her Majesty's Diplomatic Service.[1] She presently serves as the British High Commissioner to Canada, replacing Susan le Jeune d'Allegeershecque on September 7, 2021.[2][3]
Career[]
Goshko was deputy director at the Department for Exiting the European Union.[4] She was the Principal Private Secretary to the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs from April 2019 to 2021.[5]
Goshko was appointed Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG) in the 2021 Birthday Honours for services to British foreign policy.[6][7]
In October 2021, she gave her first interview in Canada on Power & Politics on CBC News.[8]
Personal life[]
Goshko's husband, Matt, has served as director of press at the US Embassy.[4]
References[]
- ^ "UK High Commissioner's Change to Canada: Susannah Goshko". Eminetra.co.uk. 25 January 2021. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
- ^ "Change of British High Commissioner to Canada: Susannah Goshko". GOV.UK. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
- ^ "https://twitter.com/ukincanada/status/1435315775548444673". Twitter. Retrieved 2021-09-08. External link in
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(help) - ^ a b Dickson, Annabelle (6 September 2017). "Westminster's power couples". Politico. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
- ^ "Susannah Goshko". GOV.UK. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
- ^ "No. 63377". The London Gazette (Supplement). 12 June 2021. p. B4.
- ^ "Queen's Birthday Honours: the full 2021 list". CityAM. 2021-06-12. Retrieved 2021-06-12.
- ^ Exclusive | New British high commissioner to Canada sits down with Power & Politics, retrieved 2021-10-02
External links[]
- Living people
- British women ambassadors
- High Commissioners of the United Kingdom to Canada
- People from London
- Members of HM Diplomatic Service
- Companions of the Order of St Michael and St George
- Private secretaries in the British Civil Service
- British diplomat stubs