Stuart Gill

Stuart William Gill OBE (born 6 August 1958) is a British diplomat who is High Commissioner to the Republic of Malta.

Stuart Gill OBE
British High Commissioner to Malta
Incumbent
Assumed office September 2016
Monarch	Elizabeth II
Prime Minister	Theresa May Boris Johnson
Preceded by	Robert Luke
British Ambassador to Iceland
In office 2012–2016
Monarch	Elizabeth II
Prime Minister	David Cameron
Preceded by	Ian Whitting
Succeeded by	Michael Nevin
Personal details
Born	6 August 1958[1]
Nationality	British
Spouse(s)	Maggie Gill
Children	2
Alma mater	University of Kent
Occupation	Diplomat

Education

Gill graduated from the University of Kent in 1980, with a degree in Politics and Government.

Career

Gill began his career in the UK Government’s Department for Trade and Industry, before moving to the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in 1994. From 2008 to 2012, Stuart was Consul-General in, Melbourne, Australia, where he had consular and commercial responsibility for Victoria, South Australia and Tasmania.[2] In 2012, Gill was appointed as Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Republic of Iceland.[3] In 2016 he was transferred to be High Commissioner to the Malta.[4]

Gill was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2016 Birthday Honours for services to foreign policy.[5]

Publication

• Blood in the Sea: HMS Dunedin and the Enigma Code, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2003

References

1. GILL, Stuart William, Who's Who 2017, A & C Black, 2017 (online edition, Oxford University Press, 2016)
2. "Stuart Gill". Gov.uk. Retrieved 19 March 2015.
3. "Our Ambassador". UK in Iceland. Archived from the original on 18 March 2013.
4. "New High Commissioner in Malta". Foreign & Commonwealth Office. 2 September 2016.
5. "No. 61608". The London Gazette (Supplement). 11 June 2016. p. B25.