H.E. the Governor, Jane Owen
H.E. the Governor, Jane Owen
Governor | Cayman Islands
Jane Owen was appointed Governor to the Cayman Islands on Friday 21 April 2023.
| Dates | Role |
|---|---|
| April 2023 to current date | Governor to the Cayman Islands |
| 2017 to 2023 | HM Ambassador to the Swiss Confederation and non-resident Ambassador to Liechtenstein |
| 2014 to 2016 | Deputy CEO and Chief Operating Officer, UK Trade and Investment (UKTI) |
| 2010 to 2014 | HM Ambassador to Norway |
| 2006 to 2010 | Director, Trade, Finance, Science and Climate Change, British High Commission, New Delhi, India |
| 2002 to 2006 | Director of Trade Promotion, British Embassy, Tokyo, Japan |
| 1998 to 2001 | Deputy Head of Mission, British Embassy, Hanoi, Vietnam |
| 1996 to 1998 | Head of Mediterranean and Asia Section, European Union Department, FCO |
| 1993 to 1996 | Head of Exports to Japan Unit, Department of Trade and Industry |
| 1990 to 1993 | Second Secretary (Commercial), British Embassy, Tokyo, Japan |
| 1988 to 1990 | Japanese language training, FCO |
| 1987 to 1988 | Latin-American Department, FCO |
Jane was educated at Ellerslie School in Malvern, and Trinity College, Cambridge (BA Hons in Russian, French and German). She was born in Bilston in the West Midlands.