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Sarah Gillett CMG CVO (born 21 July 1956) is a British diplomat who is Ambassador to Norway.
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Career
Sarah Gillett (daughter of Sir Michael Gillett, also a diplomat) was educated at St Antony's Leweston and Aberdeen University. She joined the Diplomatic Service in 1976 and served at Washington, D.C., Paris, Los Angeles, Brasilia, Montreal and at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO). She was Vice-Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps and Director of Protocol at the FCO 2006–09, and Ambassador to Switzerland and concurrently to Liechtenstein 2009–13. She has been Ambassador to Norway since August 2014.
Honours
Gillett was appointed MVO in 1986, CMG in the 2009 Birthday Honours and raised to CVO in December 2009 at the end of her appointment as Vice-Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps.