Scott Wightman
Scott Wightman | |
|---|---|
| High Commissioner of the United Kingdom to Singapore | |
| In office May 2015 – July 2019 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Prime Minister | David Cameron Theresa May |
| Preceded by | Antony Phillipson |
| Succeeded by | Kara Owen |
| British Ambassador to South Korea | |
| In office 2011 – Jan 2015 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Prime Minister | David Cameron |
| Preceded by | Martin Uden |
| Succeeded by | Charles Hay |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | British |
| Spouse | Anne Wightman |
| Occupation | Diplomat |
Andrew Scott Norman Wightman CMG was a senior British civil servant and diplomat. Before his appointment as Director for External Affairs in the Scottish Government, Wightman was High Commissioner of the United Kingdom to Singapore from 2015 to 2019, succeeding Antony Phillipson. Prior to this, Wightman was British Ambassador to South Korea between 2011 and January 2015.
He studied French at the University of Edinburgh.