James Moran

James Moran is a diplomat and economist, specialising in Middle-Eastern and Asian affairs. He was the European Union's Ambassador to Egypt from 2012 to 2016.

Biography Moran attended Keele University (where he was president of the students' union), Harvard University and the University of London. He subsequently worked in the private sector and the UK government before joining the European Union's staff in 1983. His early assignments in the EU included working in its delegations to Jamaica and Ethiopia. From 1999 to 2002, he led EU delegations in Jordan and Yemen.