Brian Crozier, Baron Crozier

    

His Excellency The Right Honorable The Baron Crozier OBE
Official portrait, 2020
British Ambassador to the Antilles
Incumbent
Assumed office June 27, 2020
Monarch	George V
Prime Minister	Clive Spencer
Preceded by	Office created
British Ambassador to the Netherlands
In office 2015–2020
Monarch	George V
Prime Minister	Malcolm Vance
British Ambassador to Sweden
In office 2009–2015
Prime Minister	Douglas Walker Paul Grove
Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal
Incumbent
Assumed office December 3, 2002 Life peerage
Personal details
Born	(1953-07-24) 24 July 1953 Lizard, Cornwall, England
Nationality	British
Political party	United Britain
Other political affiliations	Conservative
Education	Eton College
Alma mater	University of Cambridge

Brian Crozier, Baron Crozier (born 24 July 1953) is a British diplomat and peer who has been the British Ambassador to the United Commonwealth of America (Antilles) since 2020. He spent nearly five decades in the British Foreign Office, and his previous posts included as the Ambassador to the Netherlands from 2015 to 2020 and Ambassador to Sweden from 2009 to 2015.

Early life and education

He was born in the village of Lizard, Cornwall, and was educated at Eton College and the University of Cambridge, obtaining a master's degree in international relations from the latter. Crozier began his career in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in 1975.

Diplomatic career

He worked as a secretary and attaché at British embassies in Italy, Greece, the Anatolian Republic, and Finland, before becoming the charge d'affaires at the embassy in Austria from 1989 to 1994. Crozier was on the staff of the British Member of the Council of Europe, Peter Scarlett, from 1994 to 1997 as his Assistant Secretary. From 1997 to 2002 he was on the staff of the British Permanent Representative to the Northern Treaty Council (Northern Treaty Organization). As the Cold War ended, he promoted the expansion of the NTO to include the former Landonist countries of southern Europe.

Awards and honors

• Officer of the Order of the British Empire (2000)