Tony Keeling

Biography

Tony Keeling is the Transition Lead Director General for Health Protection Operations, which is part of the UK Health Security Agency .

Tony joined NHS Test and Trace in May 2021 as the Director of Trace. This move followed his time as Managing Director leading SSE Retail, a large energy supply business in the UK. He worked at SSE plc for nearly 20 years, holding leadership roles since 2000 working across technology, operations, transformation and general management. He has many years of experience in leading large organisations through complex change and has delivered results through the development and execution of customer centric and digital/tech transformation strategies.

Tony began his career in customer service and project management, working in the energy sector and later joined the Management Consulting Practice at PwC. Tony is married with 4 children.

Previous roles in government

  • Health Protection Operations Transition Lead