Miranda Curtis

Biography

Miranda Curtis was the Lead Non Executive Director at the Foreign & Commonwealth Office from April 2017 until June 2020.

Miranda’s expertise is in building multinational leadership teams, the negotiation and oversight of international joint ventures, and cross-border deal making.

She spent her executive career in international media and telecoms, with over 20 years at Liberty Global. She was responsible for Liberty Global’s investments across Europe and Asia, most particularly the partnership with Sumitomo Corporation that created J:COM, Japan’s leading broadband cable group.

In 2010 Miranda led the multi-billion dollar sale of Liberty’s Japanese interests. She joined the board of Liberty Global in 2010, and of Liberty Latin America in 2018.

Miranda was a Non-Executive Director of Marks and Spencer Plc from 2012 until 2018.

Her roles include:

  • Deputy Chair the Royal Shakespeare Company
  • Deputy Chair of Garsington Opera
  • Trustee of the Institute for Government
  • Chair of Camfed (The Campaign for Female Education)

Previous roles in government

  • Lead Non Executive Director