Carolyn Battersby

Biography

Carolyn was appointed as a Ministry of Defence Non-Executive Director on the board of Defence, Equipment and Support in 2023. She previously sat on the board of National Highways.

Carolyn Battersby joined UK Government Investments (formerly the Shareholder Executive) in 2011. Carolyn has worked on a range of asset sales and governance projects in the transport, energy, defence and housing sectors.

Before working in government, Carolyn had a career in finance and strategy at Tesco, The Prince’s Trust, Permira and Schroders.

Previous roles in government

  • Shareholder appointed non-executive director