Lynette Wood is the Acting High Commissioner and ''

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'' to the Australian High Commission in the United Kingdom since May 2022. She held the position of Australian Ambassador to Switzerland,

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and Liechtenstein from September 2016 to 2020. She succeeded David Ritchie and was replaced by Philip Green. Wood graduated with a Master of Arts (International Relations) from the

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, a Graduate Diploma in Foreign Affairs and Trade from

Monash University Monash University () is a public research university based in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Named for prominent World War I general Sir John Monash, it was founded in 1958 and is the second oldest university in the state. The university has a ...

, and a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) from the

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