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Jonathan Brenton holds the post of Minister Counsellor (Prosperity) at the British Embassy in Moscow.

Biography

• May 2015 â€� Minister Counsellor, Prosperity, British Embassy in Moscow

• 2014 â€� 2015 â€� FCO Communications Directorate (including public campaigns)

• 2010 â€� 2014 â€� British Ambassador to Belgium

• 2008 â€� 2010â€� Management Counsellor, British Embassy in Brussels

• 2006 â€� 2008 â€� FCO Africa Directorate (working on West and East Africa)

• 2006 â€� 2006 - Press-attaché, Berlin (including the World Cup 2006)

• 2000 â€� 2002 â€� FCO Europe Directorate (working on European Union issues, including enlargement to the Balkans)

• 1996 â€� 2000 â€� Commercial & Economic section, British Embassy in Moscow

� 1994 � Jonathan joins FCO

Personal information:

Jonathan Brenton was born in Uganda in 1965. He studied English literature at Bristol, Boston and Cambridge Universities, where he completed a PhD. Jonathan is married, his wife Sayana was born in Tuva in Siberia. »Ê¹ÚÌåÓýappy met and married in Moscow and have three children. »Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp family speak Russian as well as English at home.