Charles Randell

Biography

Charles Randell was a non-executive board member of the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) from 2016 to 2018.

Charles has been an independent director of the Bank of England’s Prudential Regulation Authority since it assumed responsibility for supervising UK banks, insurance companies and large investment firms in April 2013.

Notable public sector assignments in energy include the:

  • privatisation of the electricity and gas industries
  • strategic review of British Nuclear Fuels
  • restructuring of British Energy

Charles is a visiting fellow at Queen Mary University of London.

Previous roles in government

  • Non-executive board member, BEIS