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  • Clive joined the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) in April 2005, after 15 years with British Nuclear Fuels, where he undertook a number of roles across research and development, technical and commercial areas. Through…

  • Clive is currently a non-executive National Committee Member and audit committee chair at the Forestry Commission England, and a steering board member of the UK Space Agency and chair of its audit committee. He is also a non…

  • Colin Allars is Chair of Gov Facility Services Ltd. Colin joined GFSL as a non-executive Director shortly after the Company was launched, subsequently becoming Chair in May 2018. An engineering graduate, Colin has worked in …

  • Colin arrived in the Solomon Islands in January 2012. Career at Foreign & Commonwealth Office He joined the Foreign Office in 1996 as Assistant Administrator to the British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT) and was Vice Cons…

  • Colin Clark was Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Scotland Office and Government Whip from 27 July 2019 to 16 December 2019. Colin Clark is a self-made businessman who has spent 30 years in the agri-food sector. …

  • Colin James Crooks LVO became Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Korea on 17 February 2022. Before this, he was Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea from 2018 to 2021. Crooks joined …

  • Colin Crorkin MBE was appointed British Ambassador to The Republic of The Gambia in succession to David Morley, who has retired from the Diplomatic Service. Colin Crorkin took up his appointment in April 2014. Colin Crorkin …

  • Colin Day was appointed non-executive board member of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs in March 2018. He will chair the Defra Audit and Risk Assurance Committee from July 2018. Colin Day recently retire…

  • Colin Dick OBE took up the position of Chargé d’Affaires at the British Embassy in Caracas in August 2023. Curriculum vitae Dates Role 2020 Deputy Director, Cabinet Secretariat, Cabinet Office 2019 Deputy Director, Departmen…

  • Colin Dingwall has been Director of Domestic Policy and Implementation at the Department for Exiting the European Union since July 2019. His previous roles include Director, Functional Support Team, EU Exit Implementation Gr…

  • Colin Faulkner is responsible for Scottish constitutional policy, including the Scotland Bill, as well as civil contingencies & resilience policy. He joined the Scotland Office in April 2012, acting as Principal Private …

  • Colin Gray joined the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in 2008. He has previously worked in the British Embassy to the Republic of Korea and has served as Deputy Head of Mission and Consul General in Lima since September 2017…

  • Colin Kennedy is Chief Executive of The Mary Peters Trust, a leading Northern Ireland Sporting Charity. He started his career with the Halifax Building Society and rose to the level of Group Manager Northern Ireland before b…

  • Colin joined the UK Space Agency in November 2018, and was appointed as interim Director of Regulation in September 2019. He has held a number of roles across the civil service, including Cabinet Office, Department for Exiti…

  • Colin Martin-Reynolds is the Director for Organisational Improvement at the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office. Colin was the British Ambassador to Colombia from September 2019 to July 2022. A career diplomat, he…

  • Chair of Highways England from December 2014 to May 2020. Previously, Colin was appointed Chair of the Highways Agency in July 2014, he was also Chief Executive of Heathrow Airport (formerly BAA), a Non-Executive Director at…

  • Colin Perry was appointed Director at the NIO in December 2014. He leads on issues relating to the Northern Ireland economy and Protocol. Colin has also previously held the role of Director at the NIO for Legacy, Economy &am…

  • Colin has over 30 years experience working mainly in Human Resources for a number of large organisations. His experience includes shipbuilding, engineering, support services and energy including a period with British Energy …

  • Colin has an Honours degree in Psychology and a master’s degree in Social Work (Queens University Belfast) qualifying as a social worker in 1987. He went on to obtain a post graduate certificate in Social Welfare Law and spe…

  • Colin Roberts arrived in Stanley on 28 April 2014 to take up the position of Governor in the Falkland Islands. Colin has worked for the Foreign and Commonwealth Office since 1989. During his career he has served in Japan and…

  • Mr Colin Wells arrived in the Kingdom of Eswatini in August 2024, taking up his new role as British High Commissioner. Curriculum Vitae Full name: Colin Neil Wells Year Role 2021 to 2024 Mauritania, Head of Mission 2020 to 2…

  • Colin Wilson is the Deputy Government Actuary. He is a former President of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries, having previously chaired their Finance, Investment and Risk Management board. Prior to joining GAD in 2009 h…

  • Colleen joined the Department for International Development in 2012. She has served with DFID and FCDO in the Overseas Territories, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Caribbean, Ethiopia and Tanzania. Colleen joined DFID in 2…

  • Colonel Dominic C. Morgan was commissioned in 1988 into the Royal Corps Of Transport. He served for 2 years as a troop commander in Germany, before being seconded to the Brigade of Gurkhas in Hong Kong for 5 years. His servi…

  • Tom Blythe joined the Royal Marines in 1989, passing out of the Commando Training Centre in November 1990. As a junior officer he served initially in Northern Ireland with 42 Commando and trained recruits before specialising…

  • Commander Carl Necker RN took up the appointment of QHM Plymouth in early February 2011 His previous roles include: navigating the mine countermeasures vessel HMS Brocklesby and the Devonport based frigate HMS Cornwall 2 yea…

  • Commodore Richard Powell joined the Royal Navy in 1980. After initial officer training, which included service in the South Atlantic during the 1982 Falklands campaign, he was appointed to the Hong Kong Squadron as a patrol …

  • Conrad Bailey is Director General Public Transport and Local Group at the Department for Transport ( DfT ). Conrad joined DfT in 2018. Between 2021 and 2024, he was the Director General Rail Strategy and Services Group. In 2…

  • Conrad is Director General of Public Spending in HMT. He joined the Treasury in 2003 and has held several roles including Press Secretary and then Principal Private Secretary to the Chancellor from 2014 to 2017, working for …

  • Corhyn Parr is CEO of Nuclear Waste Services, the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority’s waste management organisation. She was previously Director of Integrated Waste at the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA), a role whic…

  • Corin Robertson is the Director General, Finance and Corporate at the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO). Curriculum vitae Full name: Corin Jean Stella Robertson Dates role 2022 to 2023 Interim Director Ge…

  • Corinne Kitsell was appointed Ambassador and UK Permanent Representative to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty Organisation (CTBTO) in Vienna in October 2020. At the same time, sh…

  • Craig has more than 20 years’ experience working across operational, strategic and programme roles at Sellafield Ltd, LLW Repository Ltd (LLWR) and Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA). He is a Chartered Environmentalist …

  • Craig is Investment Director at the UK Space Agency, responsible for leading the Agency’s work to catalyse investment in the UK space sector. Craig was Innovation Lead for Space at Innovate UK from 2014 – 2019, and then spen…

  • Craig started as the Principal Private Secretary at the Office of the Secretary of State for Scotland in July 2021. Craig joined the Office in March 2018 as the Head of the Constitutional Policy team where he advised Ministe…

  • Craig Fulton has been Deputy High Commissioner to Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean since August 2017. He has served overseas previously in Uganda, Pakistan and Singapore. From 2013-2017, Craig was Deputy Director in the Ea…

  • Craig joined the MMO in June 2015 on a 2 year secondment from the Environment Agency. During a 20 year career with the Environment Agency Craig has held a range of senior and executive level positions including, Head of poli…

  • Crawford Falconer is the Second Permanent Secretary for the Department for Business and Trade. He also heads the trade negotiation profession within the Civil Service. Previously he was the Second Permanent Secretary for the…

  • Crispin Blunt served as Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Justice from May 2010 to September 2012. He was elected Conservative MP for Reigate on 1 May 1997. Crispin was educated at Wellington College, The Royal Mili…

  • He was Her Majesty’s Trade Commissioner (HMTC) for South Asia from February 2018 to March 2020. Crispin Simon was appointed British Deputy High Commissioner for Western India and Director General of the Department for Intern…

  • Crystal Akass and Ruth Bailey joined the Cabinet Office as Human Resources (HR) Director in March 2015. They were appointed as a job share and both work 3 days a week. Crystal and Ruth worked together in the UK Border Agency…

  • Cynthia was appointed non-executive board member at Natural England on 24 May 2024. Cynthia Alers was recently Audit and Risk Committee Chair and a member of the Governance Committee at Orwell Housing Association, as well as…

  • Cynthia Dubin is an Independent Non-Executive Director of the CMA. Cynthia is an Independent Non-Executive Director of ICE Futures Europe, Inc., where she is Chair of the Risk and Audit Committee. She is also an Independent …

  • Cyrus was appointed as CMA Panel Member in April 2020, and was appointed as a CMA Board member in February 2024. Cyrus is a former Partner and Head of the EU and Competition team at international law firm CMS in London. He h…

  • Dafydd joined the Office of the Secretary of State for Wales in January 2021. Dafydd heads up the communications team, overseeing all aspects of media relations, digital & social media, stakeholder engagement as well as …

  • Dai Powell has been a member of the Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee (DPTAC) since 2006, and was Chair of DPTAC between September 2009 and November 2014. Since 1993 he has been Chief Executive of HCT Group , a s…

  • Dale was previously Director of Delivery and Development (Midlands and East) at the NHS Trust Development Authority, the organisation which was responsible for providing leadership and support to NHS trusts and whose respons…

  • Dale Murray became a non-executive board member at BIS and UKTI in January 2013. Dale is a successful technology entrepreneur turned award-winning angel investor. New Zealand-born Dale was part of the founding team that laun…

  • Dale was appointed to the Child Safeguarding Practice Review Panel in June 2018 and was re-appointed in November 2021 for a period of 4 years. She is a qualified barrister (currently non-practicing) with over 20 years’ exper…