Carolyn Browne is a British diplomat who was the British Ambassador to Kazakhstan from 2013 to 2018.
Occupation
diplomat
Position held
ambassador of the United Kingdom to Azerbaijan, ambassador of the United Kingdom to Japan
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Born
October 19, 1958
Overview
Carolyn Browne (born 19 October 1958) is a British diplomat who was the British Ambassador to Kazakhstan from 2013 to 2018.
Early life
She is the daughter of the late Brigadier Christopher Browne OBE and Margaret Howard. She attended the South Wilts Grammar School for Girls.
From the University of Bristol, she gained a BSc degree in Microbiology. From Linacre College, Oxford she gained a DPhil in Bacterial Genetics in 1985.
Career
She joined HM Diplomatic Service in 1985. From 1988–91 she was a First Secretary in Moscow. From 1993–97 she was at the United Kingdom Mission to the United Nations (UKMIS). From 2002–05 she worked for the Permanent Representatives of the United Kingdom to the European Union.