Director, Race Disparity Unit, Director, Government Equalities Office, Director, Disability Unit, and Director, Office for Equality and Opportunity
Marcus Bell OBE
Biography
Marcus Bell is Director of the Office for Equality and Opportunity in Cabinet Office, having been Director of the Race Disparity Unit since 2016.
Marcus is a career civil servant, with a background mainly in social policy. He previously worked in the Department for Education, Ministry of Justice, and Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government.
Marcus was awarded the OBE for public service in the 2023 New Year’s Honours List.
Director, Office for Equality and Opportunity
The Director, Office for Equality and Opportunity, leads on equality policy, and forms part of the Senior Leadership Team at the Cabinet Office.