Victoria Treadell CMG CVO |
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Governor of the Pitcairn Islands High Commissioner from the United Kingdom to New Zealand |
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Assumed office 29 May 2010 |
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Preceded by | Mike Cherrett (Acting) |
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Born | 1959 (age 52–53) Ipoh, Malaya |
Victoria "Vicki" Marguerite Treadell, CMG, MVO (born 1960) is the current British High Commissioner to New Zealand and Samoa, and the current Governor of Pitcairn.[1]
She was born in Ipoh, Malaya (now Malaysia) and 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.[2]
She is the first woman who served as British High Commissioner to New Zealand.[3]
She was awarded a Member of the Royal Victorian Order in 1989 and was made a Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George in 2010.
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Preceded by Mike Cherrett Acting |
High Commissioner from the United Kingdom to New Zealand 2010–present |
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Preceded by Mike Cherrett Acting |
Governor of the Pitcairn Islands 2010–present |
Incumbent |