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Carter, Nick - Chief of the Defence Staff at the Ministry of Defence - ACOBA advice

Advice to General Sir Nick Carter, former Chief of the Defence Staff, Ministry of Defence, on business appointments after leaving Crown service

Documents

Advice Letter: Nick Carter, Strategic Adviser, Convex UK Services Ltd

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Advice letter: Nick Carter, Trustee, Royal United Services Institute

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Advice letter: Nick Carter,Fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford University

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Advice letter: Nick Carter, Belfer Center, Harvard University Kennedy School

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Advice letter: Nick Carter, Strategic Adviser, Schroders plc

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Details

Gen Sir Nick Carter left his role at the Ministry of Defence in July 2022.

Mentor, J&A Mentoring Partners Ltd

Gen Sir Nick sought the Committee’s advice about taking up a role with J&A Mentoring Partners Ltd. The letter containing the Committee’s consideration and the conditions imposed on the appointment was sent in February 2024; and the appointment was taken up later that month. An accessible version of the letter is available here.

Advisory Board Member, Saildrone Inc

Gen Sir Nick sought the Committee’s advice about taking up a role with Saildrone Inc. The letter containing the Committee’s consideration and the conditions imposed on the appointment was sent in March 2023; and the appointment was taken up later that month. An accessible version of the letter is available here.

Member of the Advisory Council, Helsing Gmbh

Gen Sir Nick Carter sought the Committee’s advice about taking up a role with Helsing Gmbh. The letter containing the Committee’s consideration and the conditions imposed on the appointment was sent in December 2022; and the appointment was taken up later that month. An accessible version of the letter is available here.

Strategic Adviser, Peace and Security, The Tony Blair Institute for Global Change

Gen Sir Nick Carter sought the Committee’s advice about taking up a role with The Tony Blair Institute for Global Change. The letter containing the Committee’s consideration and the conditions imposed on the appointment was sent in December 2022; and the appointment was taken up later that month. An accessible version of the letter is available here.

Chairman, Equilibrium Gulf Limited and Equilibrium Global Limited

Gen Sir Nick Carter sought the Committee’s advice about taking up a role with Equilibrium Gulf Limited and Equilibrium Global Limited. The letter containing the Committee’s consideration and the conditions imposed on the appointment was sent in November 2022; and the appointment was taken up in December 2022. An accessible version of the letter is available here.

Board Member, Apolitical

Gen Sir Nick Carter sought the Committee’s advice about taking up a role with Apolitical. The letter containing the Committee’s consideration and the conditions imposed on the appointment was sent in November 2022; and the appointment was taken up later that month. An accessible version of the letter is available here.

Strategic Advisor, Convex UK Services Ltd

Gen Sir Nick Carter sought the Committee’s advice about taking up a role with the Convex. The letter containing the Committee’s consideration and the conditions imposed on the appointment was sent in October 2022 and the appointment was taken up later that month. An accessible version of the letter is available here.

Trustee, Royal United Services Institute

Gen Sir Nick Carter sought the Committee’s advice about taking up a role with the Royal United Services Institute. The letter containing the Committee’s consideration and the conditions imposed on the appointment was sent in September 2022; and the appointment was taken up in October 2022. An accessible version of the letter is available here.

Fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford University

Gen Sir Nick Carter sought the Committee’s advice about taking up a role with Hoover Institution, Stanford University. The letter containing the Committee’s consideration and the conditions imposed on the appointment was sent in September 2022; and the appointment was taken up in October 2022. An accessible version of the letter is available here.

Fellow, Belfer Center, Harvard University Kennedy School

Gen Sir Nick Carter sought the Committee’s advice about taking up a role with Belfer Center, Harvard University Kennedy School. The letter containing the Committee’s consideration and the conditions imposed on the appointment was sent in September 2022; and the appointment was taken up in October 2022. An accessible version of the letter is available here.

Speaker, Chartwell Speakers

Gen Sir Nick sought the Committee’s advice about taking up a role with Chartwell Speakers. The letter containing the Committee’s consideration and the conditions imposed on the appointment was sent in August 2022 and the appointment was taken up in October 2022. An accessible version of the letter is available here.

Strategic Adviser, Schroders plc

Gen Sir Nick Carter sought the Committee’s advice about taking up a role with Schroders plc. The letter containing the Committee’s consideration and the conditions imposed on the appointment was sent in July 2022; and the appointment was taken up in October 2022.An accessible version of the letter is available here.

Updates to this page

Published 19 October 2022
Last updated 28 February 2024 + show all updates
  1. Additional appointment with J&A Mentoring Partners Ltd

  2. Appointment with Saildrone Inc. added

  3. Appointment with Helsing Gmbh, The Tony Blair Institute for Global Change and Apolitical added.

  4. Chartwell Speakers added

  5. Appointment with Equilibrium Gulf Limited and Equilibrium Global Limited added

  6. First published.

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