Joëlle Jenny Named New UK Ambassador To Denmark

Ms Joëlle Jenny has been appointed His Majesty's Ambassador to the Kingdom of Denmark in succession to Ms Emma Hopkins OBE who will be transferring to another Diplomatic Service appointment. Ms Jenny will take up her appointment during October 2024.

Curriculum vitae

Full name: Joëlle Elisabeth Selma Jenny

2021 to 2024FCDO, Director, South East Asia & Pacific - UK Special Envoy for Myanmar
2018 to 2021Cabinet Office, National Security Secretariat, Director, Joint Funds Unit
2016 to 2018Boston, Fellow and Associate, Harvard, Weatherhead Centre for International Affairs
2012 to 2016Brussels, European External Action Service, Director, Security Policy and Conflict Prevention
2011 to 2012Brussels, European External Action Service, Head of Division, Conflict Prevention, Peace-building and Mediation
2008 to 2011DFID, Deputy Head, Conflict, Security and Humanitarian Affairs Department
2007 to 2008DFID, Deputy Head of Profession for Governance, Conflict and Humanitarian
2006 to 2007New York, UK Mission to the UN, First Secretary (Conflict)
2004 to 2006DFID, Conflict Advisor, Middle East and North Africa Department
2000 to 2004Bern/New York, Diplomat, Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs
1999 to 2000Brussels, NATO, Office of the Special Advisor to the Secretary General, Research Analyst
1994 to 1999International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), (postings: Angola, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Rwanda, Cambodia, North Macedonia)
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