Change of British High Commissioner to India: Alex Ellis

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Press release

Mr Alex Ellis CMG has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Republic of India.

Mr Alex Ellis CMG has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Republic of India in succession to Sir Philip Barton KCMG OBE. Mr Ellis will take up his appointment during January 2021.

Full name: Alexander Ellis

Married to: Teresa Adegas

Children: One son

Dates Role
2020 to present Cabinet Office, Deputy National Security Adviser
2017 to 2019 Department for Exiting the European Union, Director General
2013 to 2017 Brasilia, Her Majesty’s Ambassador
2011 to 2013 FCO, Director of Strategy
2007 to 2010 Lisbon, Her Majesty’s Ambassador
2005 to 2007 Adviser to the President of the European Commission
1990 to 2005 Postings to Lisbon, Madrid and to EU. British Government negotiation team on euro, EU Budget framework, Treaty of the EU and EU Enlargement; worked on South Africa’s transition to multi party democracy.

Published 5 January 2021

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