Thursday 12:07
Mr Boyd McCleary CVO has been appointed British High Commissioner to Malaysia in succession to Mr Bruce Cleghorn CMG who will be retiring from the Diplomatic Service. Mr McCleary will take up his appointment in August 2006.
CURRICULUM VITAE
Full Name: William Boyd McCleary Date of Birth: 30 March 1949 Married to: Jeannette Ann Collier Children: Three daughters (1983, 1985 & 2001)
2000-2005 Dusseldorf: Consul General & Director General of Trade & Industry in Germany 1998-2000 FCO: Head of Estates Strategy Unit 1997-1998 FCO: Head of Overseas Estates Department 1993-1997 Ottawa: Counsellor, Economic/Commercial 1990-1993 Ankara: Deputy Head of Mission & Director of Trade Promotion for Turkey 1988-1989 FCO: Assistant Head of Far Eastern Department 1985-1988 Seoul: First Secretary & Head of Chancery 1983-1985 FCO: European Community Department (External) 1981-1983 FCO: Western European Department 1979-1980 Bonn: First Secretary Chancery 1975-1978 Bonn: First Secretary Agriculture
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