HM Ambassador to UAE Changed

Mr Edward Hobart CMG has been appointed His Majesty's Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates in succession to Mr Patrick Moody who will be transferring to another Diplomatic Service appointment. Mr Hobart will take up his appointment during May 2023.

Curriculum vitae

Full name: Edward Andrew Beauchamp Hobart

DateRole
2017 to 2023FCDO, Director, Estates, Security and Network Directorate
2015 to 2017FCO, Migration Envoy
2012 to 2015Dubai, HM Consul General
2011 to 2012Abu Dhabi, Deputy Head of Mission
2011FCO, Head, Libya Unit, MENAD
2010FCO, Acting Chief Information Officer
2007 to 2010FCO, IT Programme Director, Information and Technology Directorate
2003 to 2007Kuala Lumpur, Head, Political, Economic and Public Diplomacy Team
2000 to 2003FCO, Head, Multimedia Unit, Public Services Directorate
1998 to 2000FCO, Public Diplomacy Officer, Information Department
1995 to 1998Havana, Third, later Second Secretary, Chancery
1993 to 1994FCO, Assistant Desk Officer, Malawi, Zambia and Zimbabwe, Africa Department (Southern)
1993Joined FCO

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