Tuesday, 8 December 2009


Change of Her Majesty's Ambassador to Israel

08 Dec 2009

Mr Matthew Gould MBE has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to the State of Israel in succession to Mr Tom Phillips CMG.
Matthew Gould

Mr Gould will take up his appointment as Ambassador to the State of Israel during the second part of 2010.

Curriculum vitae


Full name:Matthew Steven Gould 
Married to:
Celia Jane Leaberry Gould
  
July 2007 – PresentFCO, Principal Private Secretary to the Foreign Secretary

April 2007 – July 2007

Private Secretary for Foreign Affairs to the Prime Minister
2005 – 2007Washington, Foreign and Security Policy Counsellor
2003 – 2005Tehran, Deputy Head of Mission
2002 – 2003Islamabad, Political Counsello
1999 – 2001FCO, Deputy Head of Consular Division
1997 – 1999FCO, Speech Writer to the Foreign Secretary (Robin Cook)
1994 – 1997Manila, Second Secretary
1993 – 1994FCO, Assistant Desk Officer (NATO/Bosnia), Security Policy Department
1993Joined FCO


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Further information

UKinIsrael.fco.gov.uk