Rachel Galloway took up her appointment in Atlanta as His Majesty’s Consul General in July 2022.
2018 – 2022 | Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of North Macedonia |
2015 – 2018 | Chair Mashrek Maghreb Working Group, European External Action Service |
2012 – 2015 | Head Neighbourhoods Team, UK Permanent Representation to the EU (UKREP), Brussels |
2008 – 2011 | FCO, Deputy Head International Organisations Department |
2007 – 2008 | FCO/Department for International Development, Head of Darfur Section, Sudan Unit |
2006 | Her Majesty’s Treasury, Counter-Terrorism Review Team |
2006 | Helmand, FCO Representative, Lashkar Gar Provincial Reconstruction Team |
2002 – 2006 | Washington, Second Secretary (Political) |
2001 – 2002 | FCO, Jamaica and Cuba Desk Officer |
2000 – 2001 | Parliamentary Researcher |
The Consul General is the senior UK official in a Consulate General, which is a subordinate office to the Embassy or High Commission, usually located in another major city. The Consul General represents the UK government and is typically responsible for consular, visa and trade activities in their city or region.