Director General, Competition, Markets and Regulatory Reform (Jobshare)

Gavin Lambert

Biography

Gavin Lambert became Director General, Competition, Markets and Regulatory Reform at the Department for Business and Trade (DBT) in May 2023. He shares the role with Caleb Deeks. He was Director General, Market Frameworks at the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) in a jobshare with Caleb Deeks from 13 December 2021 to 7 February 2023.

Gavin and Caleb previously worked in a Director jobshare in the Cabinet Office as Directors for Civil Service Modernisation and Reform.

Prior to this Gavin worked at BEIS as Director for Advanced Manufacturing and Acting Director General, Business Sectors.

Director General, Competition, Markets and Regulatory Reform (Jobshare)

The Director General is responsible for:

  • Brexit opportunities
  • corporate governance
  • consumer and competition
  • labour markets
  • better regulation
  • regulatory delivery

Department for Business and Trade

Previous roles in government

  • Director General, Market Frameworks (Jobshare)
  • Director General, Market Frameworks (Jobshare), BEIS
  • Acting Director General, Business Sectors, BEIS