20 May 2024

Change of British High Commissioner to Tanzania: Marianne Young

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Mrs Marianne Young has been appointed British High Commissioner to the United Republic of Tanzania in succession to Mr David Concar who will be transferring to another Diplomatic Service appointment. Mrs Young will take up her appointment during August 2024.

CURRICULUM VITAE           

Full name: Marianne Louise Young  

Year Role
2020 to present Ankara, Deputy Ambassador
2017 to 2019  FCO, Deputy Director, Europe Directorate (EU Exit)
2015 to 2017  FCO, Economic Diplomacy Directorate (climate change, economic institutions/G7/G20/OECD)
2011 to 2015 Windhoek, High Commissioner
2007 to 2011 Pretoria, Head of External Political Section and Deputy High Commissioner for the Kingdoms of Lesotho and Eswatini
2005 to 2006 FCO, Engaging with Islamic World Group
2004 to 2005 FCO, Africa Directorate (East Africa & Horn)
2003 FCO, Africa Directorate (Great Lakes)
2002 FCO, Press Officer
2001  Joined FCO
1995 to 2001 Trade journalist for International Maritime Information company, including 3 years running Singapore office
1994 to 1995  Graduate traineeship at The Times newspaper
 

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Source: FCDO London