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Judith Gough
Judith Mary Gough CMG (born 8 November 1972) is a British diplomat and has formerly served as the British ambassador to Sweden (2019-2024), Ukraine (2015-19) and Georgia (2010-2013).[1] Early life and careerGough was educated at the University of Nottingham (BA in German and Russian, 1995) and at King's College London (MA in War in the Modern World, 2012).[2] She then worked as a Consultant in emerging markets and financial services at Ernst and Young.[1] Diplomatic careerGough joined the Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO) in 2001.[1] Gough then served at the British embassy in South Korea.[1] Starting from mid-September 2010 she was the Ambassador of the United Kingdom to the Republic of Georgia, and served as such till she was released of her post early 2013.[1][3] She then became FCO's Director for Eastern Europe and Central Asia.[1] In September 2015, Gough was appointed Ambassador of the United Kingdom in Ukraine.[1] In June 2019, Gough was appointed Ambassador of the United Kingdom in Sweden. She took up her appointment in August.[4] Personal lifeGough is openly lesbian and raises two children with her partner, Julia Kleiousi.[5] References
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