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Richard Sandall’s journey to becoming the Development Director at the British High Commission Accra is a testament to his experience in the field. He arrived as the Deputy Development Director in August 2020 and officially assumed his new role in...
Richard Wildash took up his appointment as the Deputy Head of Mission at the British Embassy in Riyadh in June 2014. Prior to that Richard has been British Ambassador to Sao Tome and Principe (non-resident) in January 2010 and was...
Richard Burn was HM Trade Commissioner for China, and leads the Department for International Trade (DIT) in mainland China, Hong Kong, and Macao. His professional career has been focused on helping businesses of all sizes generate commercial value through improved...
Richard was appointed as Non-Executive Director for Climate Change and Sustainability in March 2021. Before this appointment he spent a year leading on the Climate Change and Sustainability Strategic Approach at the Ministry of Defence. Prior to his work on...
Richard was appointed Director General, Chief Digital and Information Officer in April 2023. He has extensive experience in leading major digital transformation projects in retail and the public sector. He was previously Chief Information Officer at Boots & No.7 Beauty...
Richard has spent over 30 years in the nuclear industry. He was initially based at Culham Centre and went on to spells at Harwell and Dounreay. He first worked on fission reactor severe accident analysis and in the mid-90s led...
Richard is the Director for Finance and Corporate Centre at the Department for Exiting the European Union. Richard runs the corporate centre jointly with Helen Mills. Their directorate is responsible for the operational running of the department. Richard sits on...
On 15 April 2012, Sir Richard Stagg took up the position of British Ambassador to Afghanistan, replacing Sir William Patey. Sir Richard Stagg was educated at Winchester College and Oriel College, Oxford where he read history. On joining the Foreign...
Richard Barlow is Deputy Head of Mission in Buenos Aires. He arrived in Argentina in August 2013. He joined Her Majesty’s Diplomatic Service in the year 2000 and worked for a year in the FCO’s European Union Directorate. In 2002...
Richard joined High Speed Two (HS2) as Chief Operating Officer on the 24 September 2018. Richard has over 20 years of experience in the heavy industry and civil infrastructure sectors. Previously, Richard worked for AECOM where he was Chief Executive,...
Sir Richard Mottram is a former senior civil servant, having served in the Ministry of Defence and Cabinet Office between 1968 and 2007. He is chairman of Amey, a visiting professor in the Department for Government of the London School...
Richard Laux has been Deputy Director, Data and Analysis, at the Cabinet Office’s Equality Hub since June 2021. Prior to that, he had a similar role in the Race Disparity Unit. Richard is the Chief Statistician of the Cabinet Office....
Richard is Director of Finance and Corporate Services at the Regulator of Social Housing.
Richard Douglas retired from the Department of Health in May 2015. He was appointed Director General in 2007. Richard was the longest standing director general for finance in central government, and was a board member at the Department of Health...
Richard was the Acting Chief Risk Officer at UK Export Finance from September 2022 - 1 January 2023. He is currently Deputy Chief Risk Officer. Prior to joining UKEF in 2015, Richard held senior roles both at Moody’s, where he...
Richard Goodman is the Director General for Safer and Greener Buildings at the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities. Richard previously led the government’s work to support London through COVID-19. He joined HM Courts & Tribunals Service (HMCTS) in...
Biography Richard joined the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) in 1996 and has served overseas in Zimbabwe, Australia and Brazil. He has also been Head of Crisis Management Department at the FCO and most recently, Head of Security Policy Department...
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 boat navigator. In 1985,...
Richard Paniguian was appointed Head, UK Trade and Investment Defence and Security Organisation in August 2008. He left the post in February 2015. In 2015 he was awarded a knighthood in the Queen’s New Year’s Honours List for services to...
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