William Patey

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Patey discussing the prospects for peace and stability in Afghanistan in an Al Jazeera interview in2014

Sir William Patey graduated from Trinity Academy (1965-1971) and earned a Master of Arts in History from the University of Dundee. [1]

Former Ambassador to Sudan, Iraq, Saudi Arabia and Afghanistan from 2002[2], Patey resigned from his office in 2012. [3]

His professional experience includes:

- Non Executive Director at HSBC Bank Middle East: July 2012 – Present [4]

- Government and International Relations Adviser at Control Risks: July 2012 – Present

- Director at WCP Consultants Ltd: May 2012 – Present

- Ambassador at British Embassy Kabul: May 2010 – April 2012

- Ambassador at British Embassy Saudi Arabia: April 2007 – April 2010

- HM Ambassador at British Embassy, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: 2007 – 2010

- Ambassador at Foreign and Commonwealth Office: 1975 – 2010

- Student at National School of Government: 2007 – 2007

- Ambassador at British Embassy Iraq; June 2005 – August 2006

- Ambassador at British Embassy Sudan; April 2002 – April 2005

- Head Middle East Department at Foreign and Commonwealth Office: 1998 – 2002 [5]

He is also Governor and Distinguished Fellow of New Westminster College. [6]


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Notes

  1. [1] New Westminster College, accessed 07 September 2016
  2. William Patey appointed as new British Ambassador to Afghanistan, Foreign and Commonwealth Office, accessed 17 December 2010.
  3. [2] UK Government, accessed 07 September 2016
  4. [3] HSBC in Kuwait Board of Directors, accessed 07 September 2016
  5. [4] New Westminster College, accessed 07 September 2016
  6. [5] New Westminster College, accessed 07 September 2016