Press Releases

PRESS RELEASE : Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Serbia – Edward Ferguson [January 2023]

The press release issued by the Foreign Office on 13 January 2023.

Mr Edward Ferguson has been appointed His Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Serbia in succession to Ms Sian MacLeod OBE. Mr Ferguson will take up his appointment during July 2023.

Curriculum vitae

Full name: Edward Alexander de Poulton Ferguson

Married to: Caroline Evelyn Vera Ferguson

Children: Three

Year Role
2018 to 2022 Washington, Minister Counsellor for Defence and Ministry of Defence Director United States
2014 to 2018 Bosnia and Herzegovina, Her Majesty’s Ambassador
2011 to 2014 Ministry of Defence (MOD), Head, Defence Strategy and Priorities
2009 to 2011 MOD, Head, Afghanistan and Pakistan Policy
2007 to 2009 MOD, Private Secretary to the Secretary of State
2006 to 2007 MOD, Head, North America and Western Europe
2006 MOD, Policy Adviser, Maysaan Province, Iraq
2004 to 2006 MOD, Project Manager, Defence Estates
2001 to 2004 MOD, Fast Stream Development Posts