Chairman, Royal Institute of International Affairs
Chairman, Royal Institute of International Affairs (Chatham House); Visiting Professor, King's College London; Non-Executive Director, Invesco Ltd and Oxford Instruments plc.
Formerly: Non-Executive Director, Shell (2012-21); Chair, UK-US Fulbright Education Commission (2015-20); UK Special Envoy on international data sharing (2014-15); Her Majesty's Diplomatic Service (1976-2012): Ambassador to the United States of America (2007-12); Foreign Policy and Defence Adviser to the Prime Minister (2003-07); Ambassador to the European Union, Brussels (2000-03).
An Honorary Governor (2022-), The Ditchley Foundation.