Jonathan Lyle

Biography

Jonathan Lyle became Chief Executive of Dstl on 5 March 2012. His civil service career includes:

  • Director, Helicopters in Defence Equipment & Support, MOD
  • Director, College of Management and Technology
  • Operations Director, Defence Procurement Agency

He’s also worked in the Cabinet Office and the Department for Trade and Industry implementing cross-government science and technology strategy. He is a chartered engineer and a Fellow of the Institution of Engineering and Technology.

Previous roles in government

  • Chief Executive