Education
Diane Louise Corner was educated at Winchester County High School for Girls, Peter Symonds College and the University of Bristol.
Diane Louise Corner was educated at Winchester County High School for Girls, Peter Symonds College and the University of Bristol.
She joined the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Foreign and Commonwealth Office) in 1982 and served at Kuala Lumpur, Berlin, Harare and in the Cabinet Office on secondment, as well as in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office. In 2000 she completed the Senior Course at the North Atlantic Treaty Organization Defence College in Rome. She was acting High Commmissioner to Sierra Leone 2008-2009, High Commissioner to Tanzania 2009-2013 and Ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Congo and Republic of Congo 2013-2014. She was appointed to her present post in July 2014 by United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.