Ann Snow MBE has been appointed UK Special Representative for Syria in succession to Jonathan Hargreaves. She took up her appointment in May 2023. Ms. Snow joined the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) in 2009. She has served in Malaysia and worked on Iran, China and Counter Terrorism. Before joining the FCDO, she worked for an international human rights organization, the UK Parliament and as a Middle East analyst in the private sector.