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{{Infobox officeholder<br />
| name = Priya Guha<br><small>[[Order of the British Empire|MBE]]</small><br />
| office = [[List of Consuls-General of the United Kingdom in San Francisco|British Consul-General in San Francisco]]<br />
| image = Priya Guha.jpg<br />
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| preceded = [[Julian Evans (diplomat)|Julian Evans]]<br />
| primeminister = [[David Cameron]]<br />
| succeeded = Andrew Whittaker<br />
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| occupation = [[Businesswoman]]<br />
| term_start = April 2011<br />
| term_end = August 2016<br />
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'''Priya Guha''' [[Order of the British Empire|MBE]] (born 1973)<ref>{{cite web |last=Mackie |first=Colin |title=A Directory of British Diplomats |url=http://www.gulabin.com/britishdiplomatsdirectory/pdf/britishdiplomatsdirectory.pdf |date=25 July 2016 |accessdate=6 August 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304104239/http://www.gulabin.com/britishdiplomatsdirectory/pdf/britishdiplomatsdirectory.pdf |archive-date=4 March 2016 |url-status=dead }}</ref> is a British business executive who is general manager of Rocketspace in London.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.rocketspace.com/about |title=Executive Team + Advisors |publisher=Rocketspace |accessdate=27 October 2017}}</ref> Previously she was a diplomat who served as [[List of Consuls-General of the United Kingdom in San Francisco|British Consul-General in San Francisco]] 2011–2016. She was the first woman to hold the post.<ref name="SF CG bio">{{cite web<br />
| url = http://ukinusa.fco.gov.uk/en/about-us/other-locations/sf/our-consul-general/priya-guha-bio<br />
| title = Our Consul-General Priya Guha<br />
| date = 10 September 2011<br />
| author = British Embassy Washington<br />
| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120701084917/http://ukinusa.fco.gov.uk/en/about-us/other-locations/sf/our-consul-general/priya-guha-bio<br />
| archive-date = 1 July 2012<br />
| accessdate = 6 August 2016<br />
}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web<br />
| url = https://www.gov.uk/government/people/priya-guha<br />
| title = Priya Guha - GOV.UK<br />
| website = www.gov.uk<br />
| series = British Consul General in San Francisco<br />
| access-date = 29 January 2016<br />
}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web<br />
| url = http://babcsf.org/about-us/directors-staff/priya-guha<br />
| title = About Us – Directors & Staff – Priya Guha<br />
| website = babcsf.org<br />
| publisher = Northern California British-American Business Council<br />
| access-date = 29 January 2016<br />
}}</ref><br />
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Guha studied at [[Christ's College, Cambridge]], and joined the [[Foreign Office]] in 1996. Prior to San Francisco, she spent four years at the British High Commission in India, where she was First Secretary for Political and Bilateral Affairs (2007–11), leading on Indian politics and the UK-India bilateral relationship.<ref name="SF CG bio"/><br />
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