Ian Patrick

Ian Patrick was the Private Secretary to the High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina when Lord Ashdown occupied the role, working with Edward Llewellyn. Ian Patrick was Lord Ashdown's Private Secretary from 1998-2002, prior to going to Bosnia and features in Lord Ashdown's autobiography, A Fortunate Life which he encouraged Ashdown to write. For his work in Bosnia Ian was awarded the MBE in the 2006 New Year Honours List. Ian Patrick is currently a special advisor to Sir John Sawers GCMG.