Patrick Mullee took up his position as Ambassador to Uruguay in April 2008.  His career with the Foreign and Commonwealth Office began in 1974, and his first overseas posting was in Prague.  He has undertaken a wide range of jobs, and particularly has extensive experience of Latin America, having worked previously in Venezuela, Costa Rica and Ecuador.  

Mr Mullee’s most recent position in the Foreign Office in London was Human Resources Manager in the Directorate General for Defence and Intelligence.

Previous posts:

2003-2007 Human Resources Manager, Directorate General for Defence and Intelligence, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO)
                       
2000-2003 Deputy Head of Mission and HM Consul, Quito

1997-2000 Deputy Head of Personnel Management Unit, Personnel Management Dept, FCO

1995-1997 Eastern Caribbean Desk, FCO

1991-1995 Head of Press and Public Affairs, British High Commission, Bridgetown

1988-1991   Vice Consul, San José  

1985-1988   Policy Planning Staff, FCO

1980-1984   Latin America and Africa Floater

1977-1980   Attaché, Caracas

1976-1977   Attaché,  Prague

1974          Joined  FCO  Western European Department