Dr. Paul D. Egerton, appointed as Director of the Cabinet Office of the Secretary-General in October 2019, has 24 years working experience in international and national governmental organizations, with significant diplomatic and science policy background. Dr Egerton is committed to the highest standards of organizational management and public service delivery. His approach to directing of the Cabinet Office is based on ensuring strategic communication, excellent risk management and providing continuous situational awareness for Executive Management.
Dr Egerton served seven years WMO Representative to the United Nations Headquarters. Since 2012, he has represented the Organization in diplomatic negotiations in the United Nations General Assembly, with Member States and with international organizations in New York and Washington, DC, including meetings at the White House and at the World Bank. He had frequent direct contact and provided advice to the United Nations Secretary-General’s Executive Office on high-level climate policy as a Secretary-General Sherpa to the United Nations climate principals, United Nations Chief Executives Board and High level Committee on programmes.
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