Name Victoria Treadell Occupation diplomat | Nationality British Succeeded by Jonathan Sinclair Spouse Alan Treadell | |
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Role Former Governor of the Pitcairn Islands Previous office Governor of Pitcairn (2010–2014) Profiles | ||
Preceded by Mike Cherrett (Acting) | ||
H.E. Victoria Treadell - British High Commissioner to Malaysia
Victoria "Vicki" Marguerite Treadell CMG MVO (born 4 November 1959) is the current British High Commissioner to Malaysia and has been in the posting since October 2014. She is the former British High Commissioner to New Zealand and Samoa, and Governor of the Pitcairn Islands.
She was born in Ipoh, Perak, Malaya (now Malaysia) to a Cantonese mother and a father of French-Dutch ancestry. Before her posting to New Zealand, she had held postings in Pakistan, India and Malaysia.
She is the first woman who served as British High Commissioner to New Zealand.
She was appointed a Member of the Royal Victorian Order (MVO) in 1989 and was made a Companion of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George (CMG) in 2010.
In addition, due to her interest in culture and arts, she has been one of the patrons of the Singapore-based British Theatre Playhouse since 2014, with regard to the plays that are produced in Malaysia.