Mr Nigel Haywood CVO has been appointed Governor of the Falkland Islands and Commissioner of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands in succession to Mr Alan Huckle.

Mr Haywood will take up his appointment during September 2010.

Curriculum vitae

Full Name:    Nigel Robert Haywood 
Married to:   (Mary) Louise Haywood
Children:      Three sons

2008 - 2009   Basra, Consul-General

2003 – 2008  Tallinn, Ambassador

2000 – 2002  FCO, Assistant Director, Human Resources

1996 – 2000  Vienna, Counsellor and Deputy Head of Delegation, UKDEL OSCE

1992 – 1996  Johannesburg, Deputy Consul-General

1990 – 1992  FCO, Career Development Officer, Personnel Management Department

1989 – 1990  FCO, Desk Officer, Israel and Lebanon

1985 – 1989  Budapest, Second, later First Secretary

1983 – 1984  FCO, Desk Officer, Ireland

1983             Joined FCO

Notes for Editors

Falkland Islands country profile

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