Jonathan Baume

Biography

Jonathan Baume is currently a member of the Board of the Health & Safety Executive; a Non-Executive Director of the Office of Nuclear Regulation and of the Criminal Cases Review Commission. Until 2017 he was a Civil Service Commissioner, responsible for regulating appointment to the Civil Service to ensure it is on merit after fair and open competition. Jonathan also served as a member of the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service Council until 2014. Having started his career as a civil servant in the Department of Employment Group, he subsequently worked at the TUC specialising in employment law and equalities issues before joining the FDA, a trade union and professional association for senior public sector managers and professionals, where he served as General Secretary for sixteen years until 2012.