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Chris Higson is a professor in accounting practice at London Business School, where he was formally the Chair of the Accounting faculty. He holds degrees in philosophy and economics, and a doctorate in finance from London Bu…
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Chris was appointed Director, Market Access and Budget at DExEU in October 2017. He is an experienced civil servant with a background in EU single market issues and in domestic policy development. Chris joined the department…
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Chris is the Executive Director for HM Prison and Probation in South West, South Central and Public Protection, and took up post in October 2023.
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Chris Jones is Director, Strategy and Engagement. He oversees the development and implementation of Ofsted’s strategic priorities, its work with government, legal and communications functions, the private office and corporat…
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Chris is the Director for Justice, Security and Migration and the Chief Scientific Adviser (CSA) for the Department for Exiting the European Union. He was appointed as DExEU CSA in October 2017. His academic background is Ph…
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Chris Larmer joined the Student Loans Company (SLC) in 2021 as Executive Director of Operations. Before joining SLC, Chris was the Customer and Strategy Director at Co-operative Bank. He has also held senior Customer and Ope…
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Chris was the Head of Civil Service Human Resources, based in the Cabinet Office. He transformed HR into a smaller, more professional service. He introduced a graduate entry programme for HR and now the Civil Service is the …
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Chris Martin was the Prime Minister’s Principal Private Secretary and Director General of the Prime Minister’s Office from December 2011 until November 2015. Chris took up his role as the senior official at 10 Downing Street…
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Chris has held a variety of roles in the IT sector before joining the Civil Service in 2012. At the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, in Parliament and at the Office for Security and Counter-Terrorism, he has worked on securi…
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Chris was re-appointed as a Non-executive Director and Audit and Risk Committee member of DVLA in February 2023 for an interim period to cover a vacancy on the Board. Education Chris has a BSc in Economics and Accounting fro…
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Chris was appointed as Commerical Director for the East West Railway Company on 22 November 2017. Chris started his career as a government economist, before spending over 20 years at KPMG, ultimately as partner and Head of U…
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Chris O’Connor was the British Consul General in Los Angeles from August 2013 until September 2017. Before this, Chris was UK Ambassador to Tunisia from 2008-2013. He has worked in British embassies in Cairo, Riyadh and Beir…
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Chris Pilgrim has held a number of senior, and Board level roles in the UK and overseas in the Steel, Petro-Chemical, and Food sectors, with particular responsibility for HR, people, and organization. He was most recently Ch…
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Chris Pleass joined the Insolvency Service on 13 January 2014. His previous role was Finance Director for Personal Tax at HM Revenue and Customs. He managed a business unit’s transformation from a postal, telephones and manu…
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Chris Pope joined HM Land Registry as Chief Operations Officer in October 2017. Chris spent the first 27 years of his career as an Army officer in the Royal Engineers, including operational tours in Northern Ireland, Croatia…
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Chris Prevett was appointed as Interim General Counsel at the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) on 26 July 2022. As a member of the senior executive team and an important adviser to the board, Chris leads in the provis…
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Chris Rampling MBE was the interim Director General for Defence and Intelligence at the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) from December 2023 to February 2024. Chris was previously HM Ambassador to Lebanon…
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Chris Rayner joined High Speed Two (HS2) Ltd in April 2015 and holds the position of Director of Stations & Systems. Chris has extensive experience of railway operations in various countries, including roles at the Briti…
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Chris Russell was appointed National Director, Education in September 2021. Chris was appointed as one of His Majesty’s Inspectors in 2006. Before joining Ofsted, Chris worked in secondary schools, including as a headteacher…
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Chris Sainty took up his appointment as Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Portugal in September 2018. Previously, he was the Deputy Head of Mission for Italy from August 2011 to August 2015. A career diplomat, he brings experience…
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Chris Stephen was Legal Secretary to the Advocate General from 01 January 2018 to 12 January 2021. Education Chris has an LL.B (Hons) from the University of Aberdeen and an LL.M from the London School of Economics & Poli…
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Chris Stewart is Director of Data and Analysis at Active Travel England. He joined the agency in March 2023. Chris has worked for the past 15 years in various senior positions in government and the private sector. He is a le…
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Chris Theobald has been reappointed to the UK Atomic Energy Authority Board from 1 March 2019 to 28 February 2021. He was appointed to UKAEA Board on 1 March 2016. Career highlights: 15 years in senior executive roles in the…
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Chris Townsend OBE is the former Commercial Director of Chelsea Football Club and London Resort. He was appointed Chief Executive of Broadband Delivery UK in April 2014 and oversaw a £1 billion investment in improving broadb…
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Chris Train, OBE is Chair of Sellafield Ltd. He has over 38 years’ experience in the Energy, Utilities, Regulation and Infrastructure sectors. He has held chief executive, senior project management, operations and business d…
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Chris Trott became the British Ambassador to the Holy See in September 2021. He has been a British diplomat since 1991. His most recent roles have focussed on the Sudans, first as the Special Representative for Sudan and Sou…
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Chris was appointed as a non-executive board member at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs on 8 January 2024. Chris is the Chair of GS1UK, the neutral, not-for-profit standards organisation whose data stan…
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Chris Wall has been Deputy Head of Mission and Consul at the British Embassy in La Paz since August 2013. Prior to this posting Chris worked in the British Embassy in Mogadishu, Somalia, the British High Commission in Nairob…
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Chris Westwood joined the GIAA as an Operational Director on 1 April 2016. His directorate covers audit services to the following Departments and arms-length bodies: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Depart…
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Chris is Deputy CEO (job share) at the UK Space Agency. Together with Annelies Look, he is responsible for the delivery of all the UK Space Agency’s major programmes, from space science, exploration and Earth Observation mis…
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Chris Wood was HM Consul-General in Shanghai from July 2019 to 2023. September 2016 to March 2019: European External Action Service (EEAS), Deputy Head, EU Delegation to China March 2013 to August 2016: FCO, Director, Britis…
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Chris Wright joined the British Embassy in July 2019 as Political Counsellor before taking the position of Acting Deputy Head of Mission in March 2022. He joined the UK Diplomatic Service in 2003, and was previously Head of …
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Christian Brodie was appointed Chair of the Student Loans Company in December 2013. A law graduate of Oxford University, he started his career as a corporate finance lawyer with Herbert Smith & Co. In 1985 he joined S.G.…
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Christian is the Director of the Centre for Social Justice (CSJ). Formerly Director of Policy and speechwriter to Iain Duncan Smith, he is a regular commentator on social policy across national and international media. He ha…
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Christian Rogg is Director for Development and Open Societies at the UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO). Prior to this, he was Development Director at the British Embassy in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, leadi…
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Christian Wakeford was appointed Assistant Whip, House of Commons on 10 July 2024. He was elected as the MP for Bury South in July 2024.
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Christina Scott is Minister and Deputy High Commissioner to India at the British High Commission in New Delhi. She took up the role in October 2022. Christina was previously the Deputy Ambassador to China (September 2018 to …
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Christine Addison joined the Homes and Communities Agency as a director on 3 November 2014. Before this Christine was Chief Officer, Asset Management and Regeneration at Leeds city council. She was responsible for major init…
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Christine is the CEO of the Government Digital Service (GDS). She was appointed in June 2024 on an interim basis. Prior to this she held the position of Director of GOV.UK. Before joining the Civil Service in 2022, Christin…
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Christine is a practicing solicitor and has held a range of senior positions including as a member of the Senior Management Team at the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons; as a Town Clerk and Responsible Finance Officer; a…
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Christine is Director for People Capability and Change. She took up this role for MHCLG from 8 January 2018, and previously held it at DCLG from 12 October 2015 to January 2018. Prior to Christine’s appointment to DCLG , she…
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Christine McNeill took on the role of acting Deputy Head of Mission in January 2014, having originally come to Sarajevo in March 2013 in a new role as First Secretary Political. She will serve as DHM until the appointment of…
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Christine Quinn was appointed Regional Schools Commissioner for West Midlands on 3 October 2016. Before her appointment, Christine was CEO of Ninestiles Academy Trust. Earlier in her career she worked as: an English teacher …
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Christine Tacon has a portfolio career combining her commercial expertise with her understanding of the food chain and the public sector. She is a Chartered Engineer with 12 years experience in sales and marketing of fast mo…
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Christine joined the Inspectorate from a Local Planning Authority in February 2003. Her vast experience and knowledge gives her insight that is so valuable for our current and future success. Her appointment ensures an ins…
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Chris Allan became Director, Eastern Europe and Central Asia at the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) in May 2023. Chris was previously Director, International Strategy and Engagement at the Department fo…
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Christopher Banahan joined the FCO in 2002 and has worked in a range of areas including Colombia, Afghanistan, the European Union, the UN and security. In 2017 he joined the embassy in Bolivia as Deputy Head of Mission and f…
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Christopher Garnett is a director of Anglian Water Services Ltd. He is a member of the National Railway Museum Advisory Board and a trustee of the Windsor Leadership Trust. He has previously held roles as: Chairman of GNER, …
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Chris was in the post of Consul General in Melbourne and Head of the UK Office for South Australia, Tasmania and Victoria from September 2016 till June 2020. Prior to this role, Chris was Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Repu…
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Christopher Kinsella was a member of the Industrial Development Advisory Board from 2012 to 2016. Christopher is the former Chief Executive of the Chartered Management Institute having previously been Chief Financial Officer…