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Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
09/04/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/04/2026 04:09
Change of British High Commissioner to Mozambique: Adam Pile
Mr Adam Pile OBE has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Republic of Mozambique in succession to Ms Helen Lewis, who will be transferring to another Diplomatic Service appointment. Mr Pile will take up his appointment during January 2027.
Curriculum vitae
Full name: Adam Pile
| Dates | Role | |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 to 2026 | FCDO, Sudan and South Sudan Unit, Deputy Director | |
| 2019 to 2025 | FCDO, Deputy and Acting Director, Overseas Territories and Polar Directorate, including Acting Governor Falkland Islands, Acting Commissioner South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands in Summer 2024 | |
| 2015 to 2018 | Cabinet Office, Deputy Director | |
| 2012 to 2015 | Cabinet Office, Cabinet Secretariat | |
| 2009 to 2012 | Cabinet Office/Ministry of Justice, Head of Constitution and Parliamentary Reform Team | |
| 2006 to 2009 | Scotland Office | |
| 2004 to 2006 | Home Office, roles in asylum and police reform |
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