Alison MacMillan
Alison MacMillan | |
|---|---|
 MacMillan in November 2015 | |
| Governor of Gibraltar Acting | |
| In office 28 September 2015 – 19 January 2016 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Chief Minister | Fabian Picardo |
| Preceded by | Sir James Dutton |
| Succeeded by | Ed Davis |
| In office 13 November 2013 – 6 December 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Sir Adrian Johns |
| Succeeded by | Sir James Dutton |
| Deputy Governor of Gibraltar | |
| Assumed office May 2013 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Devon, United Kingdom |
| Spouse | Julian |
| Children | 2 |
| Profession | Diplomat |
Alison MacMillan, MVO is a British diplomat, who, since May 2013 has served as Deputy Governor of Gibraltar. For two periods during 2013 and 2015, MacMillan served as Governor in an acting capacity.[1][2]
Career
MacMillan joined the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in February 1982, having previously worked as a translator in Paris. She served in British diplomatic missions in Mexico, the US, Chile and Nicaragua.[3]
Following the resignation of Sir Adrian Johns MacMillan was sworn in to assume the full powers of the Governor.[4]
References
- ^ "Change of Governor of Gibraltar". Retrieved 9 February 2016.
- ^ "Shadow Defence Secretary heads to Gibraltar after "provocative and dangerous" Spanish manoeuvres". LabourList - Labour's biggest independent grassroots e-network. Retrieved 9 February 2016.
- ^ "BIOGRAPHIES - The Convent - Office of the Governor". Retrieved 9 February 2016.
- ^ "Alison MacMillan Takes Oath After Sir Adrian's Departure". Your Gibraltar TV. 13 November 2013. Retrieved 9 February 2016.