Asif Ahmad

Asif Ahmad
British High Commissioner to Jamaica
In office
August 2017  August 2021
MonarchElizabeth II
Prime MinisterTheresa May
Boris Johnson
Preceded byDavid Fitton
Succeeded byJudith Slater
British High Commissioner to the Bahamas
In office
2017–2019
MonarchElizabeth II
Prime MinisterTheresa May
Preceded byDavid Fitton
Succeeded bySarah Dickson
British Ambassador to the Philippines and Ambassador to Palau
In office
July 2013  July 2017
MonarchElizabeth II
Prime MinisterDavid Cameron
Theresa May
Preceded byStephen Lillie
Succeeded byDaniel Pruce
British Ambassador to Laos and Ambassador to Thailand
In office
2010–2012
MonarchElizabeth II
Prime MinisterDavid Cameron
Preceded byQuinton Quayle
Succeeded byPhilip Malone (as Ambassador to Laos)
Mark Kent (as Ambassador to Thailand)
Personal details
Born (1956-01-21) 21 January 1956
London, England
Alma materSt Cuthbert's Society, Durham
ProfessionDiplomat

Asif Ahmad CMG (Bengali: আসিফ আনোয়ার আহমেদ; born 21 January 1956) is a banker-turned-diplomat, having served as a Senior Civil Servant at the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office. From 2017 to August 2021 he was the British High Commissioner to Jamaica. He was the British Ambassador to Thailand from November 2010 until August 2012. He was the British Ambassador to the Philippines from July 2013 to 2017. He has also been accredited to the Bahamas, Palau and Laos.