Press release: Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Guinea in June 2019

Mr David McIlroy has been appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Guinea in succession to Ms Catherine Inglehearn MBE. Mr McIlroy will take up his appointment in June 2019.

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Full name: David Thomas McIlroy

Married to: Victoria McIlroy

Children: Two

2016 to 2018	FCO, Deputy Head, Stabilisation Unit
2015 to 2016	FCO, Deputy Head of Department and Head of State Programmes Team, Counter Proliferation Department
2011 to 2015	Vienna, Deputy Permanent Representative, UK Mission to the United Nations and Other International Organisations
2009 to 2011	Cabinet Office (on loan from FCO), Secretariat, Iraq Inquiry
2007 to 2009	FCO, Head, Borders, Managed Migration, Multilateral and Development, Migration Directorate
2004 to 2007	Belgrade, Deputy Head of Mission and Consul-General
2002 to 2004	Full-time language training (Serbian)
2000 to 2002	FCO, Head of Gibraltar Section and Head of Justice and Home Affairs Section, European Union (Internal) Department
2000	Joined FCO

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