Andy Garth is currently serving as a Board Member for the European Cyber Security Organisation (ECSO) since June 2024, while simultaneously holding the position of Director of Government Affairs and previously Government Affairs Lead at ESET, a leading global cybersecurity firm, starting in February 2021. Prior experience includes roles within the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, where Andy worked in the Europe Directorate for a brief period in 2021, and served as HM Ambassador to Slovakia from February 2014 to August 2020. Additional experience encompasses heading the Commercial Development Unit at UK Trade & Investment from 2010 to 2014 and leading the EU Enlargement and Political Section in Thailand between 2008 and 2010.