Jamie Zucker

Regional Higher Education Adviser Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), Indonesia

Jamie Zucker is the Regional Higher Education Adviser for Asia at the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), based in Jakarta, Indonesia. He works with governments, British embassies and education stakeholders across the region to develop mutually beneficial partnerships that strengthen higher education and skills systems, expand access to high-quality UK education, and advance the UK's International Education Strategy. His work focuses on fostering strategic collaboration, and supporting education system development through expertise drawn from across the UK government and wider education sector. 

Before recently joining the FCDO, Jamie spent many years at the UK Department for Education, where he helped design and implement national education and skills policies. His experience includes working closely with Chambers of Commerce and other employer organisations to strengthen workforce skills, as well as collaborating with parent groups to increase choice and opportunity within the school system. Prior to his policy career, Jamie taught English and volunteered with non-governmental organisations in Japan and India