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Bill Griffiths has been the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) board chairman since 1 December 2012. Bill Griffiths was also a non-executive at the Ministry of Justice (MOJ).
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Bill Hamilton is an experienced senior communications professional who has more than 20 years’ experience as a senior leader in various roles. Prior to joining Magnox, Bill worked at the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority as …
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Bill Murray became Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Sultanate of Oman in September 2021. Murray joined the Foreign & Commonwealth Office in 2003, following a career as an officer in the Royal Marines. Bill has spent much …
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Bill is an independent consultant and non-executive board director. He serves as chair of a residential development company and is a non-executive director at the Houses of Parliament. He has previously worked at board level…
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Bim Afolami was Economic Secretary to the Treasury between 13 November 2023 and 5 July 2024.
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Blondel Cluff is a co-opted member of the Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities. She will attend meetings relevant to her work on the Windrush Working Group. Blondel is a solicitor of over 37 years standing and a Fellow …
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Bob was previously Chief Executive of the NHS Trust Development Authority (TDA), the organisation which was responsible for providing leadership and support to NHS trusts and whose responsibilities transferred to NHS Improve…
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Bob Gilbert CBE is a corporate lawyer who, for 30 years until his retirement from private practice, was a partner and latterly Deputy Senior Partner of Wragge & Co, now Wragge Lawrence Graham, the International Law Firm.…
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Bob Neill was Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Department for Communities and Local Government from May 2010 to September 2012. He was elected Conservative MP for Bromley and Chislehurst on 29 June 2006. He was …
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Bob Spedding (appointed in 2013) graduated with a law degree from Warwick University in 1975 and qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 1978. He retired in 2011 after 25 years as a partner in KPMG where he worked with a wide…
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Bob Spedding joined the Board and became Audit Committee chair in April 2013. Before this he spent 25 years as a partner at KPMG, a company which provides audit and tax advice services. Bob retired in 2011 but he still holds…
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Boyd McCleary arrived in Tortola on 20 August 2010 to take up the position of Governor in the British Virgin Islands. Boyd has worked for the Foreign and Commonwealth Office since 1975. During his career he has served in Ger…
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Bradley became Regional Director, South West in January 2014. His previous work at Ofsted focused on school improvement and on policy and frameworks. He was also a senior inspector in Ofsted’s South East region. Before he wa…
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Brendan Clarke-Smith was appointed Parliamentary Secretary at the Cabinet Office on 8 September 2022. Brendan Clarke-Smith was previously Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for Children and Families) at the Dep…
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Following service in the Royal Navy and Civil Service( UKAEA and ACAS ), Brendan held a number of senior management posts in the Engineering Employers Federation, Lucas Industries plc and TRW specialising in the aerospace an…
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Brendan Threlfall is Director General for Strategy and Communications at the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. He is responsible for leading the Department’s work on its overall strategy and priorities. …
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Brett Welch was appointed Legal Director at the Department for Transport in January 2018, having been the Deputy Legal Director for 16 months prior to that. Previous roles have involved advising HM Treasury and the Departmen…
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Brian D Clark is Professor of Environmental Management and Planning at Aberdeen University. He was a Board Member of the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) and Chairman of the North Region Board and the Planning &…
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Mr Brian Davidson CMG serves as His Majesty’s Consul General to Hong Kong and Non-Resident Consul General to Macao, having taken up the position in July 2021. Brian joined the FCO in 1985 and has served in Beijing, Guangzhou…
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Brian Deegan is the Director of Inspections at Active Travel England. Brian is one of the UK’s leading experts in active travel design and helped write the ‘Cycling Level of Service’ and ‘Healthy Street Check for Designers’,…
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Brian Etheridge was appointed Acting Director General Rail Executive in July 2015 Career Brian Etheridge began his career in local government then worked at the Association of District Councils, the Department of the Environ…
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Brian graduated in chemical engineering at Cambridge University and worked in ICI for 15 years doing research work, technology development, site production management and business restructuring leadership. Whilst working in …
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Dr Brian Jones was appointed British High Commissioner to Fiji in February 2022. Brian is also accredited as non-resident High Commissioner to Kiribati and Tuvalu, and non-resident British Ambassador to The Republic of Marsh…
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Brian Landers was appointed as Chair, Companies House on 1 August 2012. He is also a member of the Competition Appeal Tribunal. Brian was previously deputy chairman of the Financial Ombudsman Service, trustee of the Royal Ar…
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Brian McBride is Chair at Trainline PLC. He was Lead Non-Executive Director on the Board of the UK’s Ministry of Defence, a UK Government appointment and he is also a Senior Adviser with Scottish Equity Partners. Brian stepp…
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Brian Olley served as His Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Lithuania from September 2019 until September 2024. Brian joined the Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO) in 2002 and previous to this role was British Hig…
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Brian joined Magnox in 2017 as Technical Director, on secondment from Cavendish Nuclear. Brian was previously Decommissioning Strategy Director for Cavendish Nuclear. Prior to joining Cavendish Nuclear, Brian worked for UREN…
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Brian Strutton became a Low Pay Commissioner on 1 May 2014. He is the General Secretary of the British Airline Pilots Association, joint secretary of the National Joint Council (NJC) for local government services, member of …
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Brian joined DVLA in June 2019 as Chief Technology Officer. Education Brian holds an MBA in Business Administration from the University of Wales Institute, Cardiff. Career Brian has more than 20 years of experience in Inform…
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Brian Tytherleigh was the Director of Operations at NCTL from September 2013 to June 2016. His previous roles included: Director of Operations, Teaching Agency Director for Business Development and Performance at the Childre…
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Brid Breathnach was Deputy Official Solicitor from June 2016 to January 2020.
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Marital Status: Married Children: One daughter 2020 to 2023 British Ambassador to Jordan 2018 to 2019 Department for Exiting the European Union, Deputy Director, Near Neighbours 2017 to 2018 Various roles including Cabinet O…
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Bridget Rosewell OBE, CBE, MA, MPhil, FICE was appointed Chair of the Independent Review into Planning Appeal Inquiries in June 2018. Bridget is an experienced director, policy maker and economist. She has a track record in …
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Andrew Harrison was educated in London and completed a degree in Economics prior to joining the Parachute Regiment in 1990. His service through the 1990’s included multiple tours to Northern Ireland, a year with the UN in Ir…
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Barry Le Grys worked in the offshore oil industry before going to Royal Military Academy Sandhurst and being commissioned into the Corps of Royal Engineers. He has since commanded at all levels up to and including brigade on…
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Brigadier Doug Gibson arrived in Ottawa as the UK Defence Adviser (DA) in August 2020. Brigadier Gibson was commissioned by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth into the Royal Engineers - the British Army’s Civil Engineers - at the R…
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Brigadier Jonathan Calder-Smith was commissioned into the Royal Artillery in 1983. His early career was spent in Germany, Northern Ireland and the UK in a variety of Regimental and Instructional posts, most particularly with…
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Brigadier Marcus Simson commissioned into The Queen’s Own Hussars, an armoured main battle tank regiment in 1989. Stationed in Germany at the tail end of the Cold War, he fulfilled a number of junior Regimental appointments …
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Brigadier Orr is delighted to have arrived in Ottawa as the UK Defence Adviser (DA) in the British High Commission. Having spent time previously in Canada at CFB Gagetown, in the Tactics School (1995-1997), and in CFB Suffie…
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Brigadier Best has served for 30 years in the British Army. During his career he has deployed many times on operations, including Cyprus, Bosnia, East Timor, Kosovo, Iraq, Afghanistan, Libya and South Sudan. Educated at the …
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Born in 1959, Will Taylor joined the Royal Marines in 1979, and arrived in Canberra as the Defence Attaché on completion of a short tour in the Naval Command Headquarters. He served extensively in the Commando Brigade both a…
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Ms Joëlle Jenny was appointed His Majesty’s Ambassador to the Kingdom of Denmark in succession to Ms Emma Hopkins OBE in October 2024. Curriculum vitae Full name: Joëlle Elisabeth Selma Jenny 2021 to 2024 FCDO, Director, S…
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Bronwen has held leadership positions in both private and public sector most recently as Director, Human Resources and Organisational Development for an NHS Trust. Bronwen sits as a lay member of the JCIO disciplinary panel,…
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Bronwyn Hill was Permanent Secretary at Defra between 2011 and 2015. Bronwyn was previously Director General, Major Projects and London at the Department for Transport, responsible for transport’s contribution to the 2012 Ol…
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Brooks Newmark was Minister for Civil Society from 15 July until 27 September 2014. He was elected as the Conservative MP for Braintree in May 2005. Education Brooks studied at Harvard College and Harvard Business School, an…
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Bruce Bucknell is the British Deputy High Commissioner Kolkata. He represents the UK in the 13 Indian states of West Bengal, Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, Chhattisgarh, Assam, Sikkim, Meghalaya, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Nagala…
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Bruce Calderwood is a trustee of the Avenues Group, a charity specialising in supporting people with complex needs. He was for many years a senior official in DWP in a wide range of roles. He ended his civil service career a…
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