Mike Green
Biography
Mike Green was the Chief Operating Officer of the Department for Education and Director General of the Operations Directorate between 2012 and 2022.
His previous roles included:
- Director of Commercial, DfE
- Departmental lead for the response to Grenfell
- Director of Capital, Education and Skill Funding Agency
Mike is a graduate of the Major Projects Leadership Academy (MPLA) at Saïd Business School, Oxford University and was Senior Responsible Officer for 2 of the department’s major programmes.
Before joining the Civil Service, Mike was a civil engineer and spent his career in the private sector working for companies such as Boots.
Chief Executive, DIO
The Chief Executive (CE) Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) is responsible for leading the DIO and its Executive Team. CE is responsible for developing and delivering against infrastructure objectives and deliverables set out in the Defence Plan, Defence Infrastructure Direction and Command Infrastructure Delivery Plans.
The CE’s responsibilities include:
- ensuring a safe and legally compliant estate
- setting the strategic plan and objectives for the organisation
- accounting to the Service Chiefs for agreement and subsequent delivery for their programme of work and provision of service
- implementing the 10-year strategy
- ensuring an aligned long-term workforce strategy
Previous roles in government
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Non-Executive Director
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Chief Operating Officer, Operations Group
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Chief Operating Officer, Insight, Resources and Transformation
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Director, Capital, ESFA