Amo Kalar is a trade diplomat, specifically responsible for India-UK inward investment, DSO and marketing.
He was a key part of the team that delivered the successful India-UK Technology Summit, attended by PM’s Modi and May and the 2018 bilateral visit.

Amo has led the British High Commission's FDI effort in India since the beginning of 2016. He leads a top class national team working with Indian companies to ensure the UK remains Europe's foremost destination for investment.

He has a specific policy interest in tech, start-up India and entrepreneurship, including through the popular Tech Rocketship Awards initiative. Previous to this Amo led the UK Government’s global network of overseas business delivery partners providing advice to more than 20,000 companies annually. Before moving to trade, Amo worked for the Home Office and Cabinet Office on security issues.

He has also developed a research consultancy and chaired one of the U.K.'s foremost mental health charities. In his spare time Amo enjoys running- both for leisure and looking after a boisterous three year old son


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