Thomas Drew (diplomat)

Thomas Drew
Sir Thomas Drew
British Ambassador to France
Assumed office
August 2025
MonarchCharles III
Prime MinisterSir Keir Starmer
Preceded byDame Menna Rawlings
Director-General
Defence and Intelligence, FCDO
In office
February 2020 – December 2023
MonarchsElizabeth II
Charles III
Prime MinisterBoris Johnson
Liz Truss
Rishi Sunak
Preceded bySir Philip Barton
Succeeded byJonathan Allen
British High Commissioner to Pakistan
In office
February 2016 – November 2019
MonarchElizabeth II
Prime MinisterDavid Cameron
Theresa May
Boris Johnson
Preceded bySir Philip Barton
Succeeded byChristian Turner
Personal details
BornThomas Drew
(1970-09-26) 26 September 1970
Haslemere, Surrey, England
Spouse(s)Joanna Roper (m. 2016)
styled Lady Drew (since 2024)
EducationCharterhouse
Alma materTrinity College, Oxford
Awards KCMG (2024)
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Sir Thomas Drew KCMG (born 26 September 1970), is a British diplomat who has been serving as the British Ambassador to France from August 2025, succeeding Dame Menna Rawlings.

Previously Director-General, Defence and Intelligence at the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (2020–23), before that Drew was British High Commissioner to Pakistan (from February 2016 to November 2019).