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  • Tim is a career diplomat. From 2011 to 2014 Tim worked in UK Trade and Investment’s (UKTI) London headquarters. His previous job was promoting the UK’s creative industries sector, in particular from an inward investment pers…

  • Mr Tim Foy OBE took up his appointment as Governor of Anguilla in August 2017. Curriculum Vitae Full name: Tim Foy OBE Married to: Dr Dina Foy Children: Two 2015 – 2017 Home Office, Director Counter Extremism 2014 – 2015 Hom…

  • Tim Franklin is a highly experienced executive and non-executive director, including chair. He has had a variety of roles on board sub-committees including Credit Committee, ALCO, REMCO and Non-executive Director and member …

  • Tim Frost is co-founder and chair of asset manager Cairn Capital.  He has worked in financial services in London since graduating from the LSE. He has also served as a British Army officer, an elected London Borough Council …

  • Tim became Interim Chief Executive on 9 June 2025, while Neil Hornby undertakes a secondment as Chief Executive of the Rural Payments Agency. Tim was previously Cefas’ Chief Operating Officer and Deputy CEO. Prior to taking …

  • Tim Guy was the Director of Transformation at The Planning Inspectorate. Tim has a wealth of operational and business change experience having led large-scale IT delivery and transformation programmes in both the public and …

  • Tim Hemmings was appointed Small Island Developing States (SIDS) Envoy in July 2025. Tim is also the Head of the Caribbean and Small Island Developing States Department, which oversees UK relations with 15 Caribbean countrie…

  • Tim Heymann is a consultant gastroenterologist at Kingston Hospital and Reader in Health Management with the Centre for Health Economics and Management at Imperial College Business School. He is a fellow of the Higher Educat…

  • Tim Hitchens was the Chief Executive of the Commonwealth Summit Unit from March 2017 to April 2018. He was most recently a member of the Foreign Office Board, until April 2017. Until December 2016, he was the British Ambassa…

  • Tim has been Finance Director at the Treasury Solicitor’s Department since 2010. He was appointed to the TSol Board on 1 November 2010. His previous roles include: Deputy Director Finance, Planning and Performance at the Tre…

  • Prior to joining HMCTS, Tim was Property Director at Allied Domecq, BDO and Jaguar Land Rover. Tim has experience working in food manufacturing, retailing and construction materials, and in selling country houses.

  • Tim Jones has been the Finance Director at the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) since September 2020. From May to July 2023 he was the interim FCDO Director General, Finance and Corporate. Tim previously…

  • Tim Jones is the British Ambassador to Tajikistan. He took up his appointment in November 2021. He joined the FCO (now FCDO) in 1984 and has previously served as Ambassador to Armenia and as Consul General in Lille (France).…

  • Tim joined the IPO as its chief operating officer in July 2012. Tim was previously responsible for IT and Change Management Services at Companies House. This includes the development/implementation of new systems, the suppor…

  • Tim Loughton served as Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for for Children and Families from May 2010 to September 2012. He was elected Conservative MP for East Worthing and Shoreham on 1 May 1997. He was educated at Pri…

  • Tim Morris was Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of South Sudan from May 2015 until April 2017. Mr Morris joined the FCO in 1981 and has served in London, Tokyo, Lisbon and Madrid. Before his role in South Sudan he wa…

  • Tim is currently Chief Executive of DVLA after joining the agency in March 2025. He was previously Chief Operating Officer and Director General for Corporate Services and Inspectorates at the Welsh Government. He had respons…

  • Tim has enjoyed a long business career managing large businesses. After a spell in the Treasury as an economist, he studied a Master’s at the London Business School, and soon after was appointed as general manager of a subsi…

  • Tim Peake was a Non-Executive Director at the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology from April 2023 to January 2024. Tim was the first British European Space Agency ( ESA ) astronaut to visit the International Sp…

  • Tim is the Chief Executive of UK Export Finance, the UK’s export credit agency. He is also a Director General in the Department for Business and Trade (DBT). Previously he was a Director General in the Department for Interna…

  • Tim was appointed Lead Non-Executive Director at the Home Office in February 2023. Tim has followed an international career in the technology and science sectors, spanning engineering, commercial and corporate leadership. He…

  • Tim has enjoyed over 30 years’ working in financial services. In 1999, Tim helped to create the online bank, Cahoot, (the internet division of Santander UK plc), becoming Managing Director in 2003. He has also held roles run…

  • Tim Smart is Managing Director, Rail development. He has been interim Managing Director since January 2019 and was appointed permanently in August 2019. He will continue the work which saw the Phase 2a hybrid Bill secure a s…

  • Tim Sparrow is the Finance and Commercial Director for the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport. He joined DCMS in 2007, acting as the Finance Director since July 2016. He has spent most of his career in public s…

  • Tim Stew was British Ambassador to Panama from October 2021 to February 2024. He was previously British High Commissioner to the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago from the end of July 2015. Mr Stew joined the Foreign & Com…

  • Tim established Perspective Associates in January 2008, offering specialist advice on strategic media policy and regulation to clients in: broadcasting and media companies, government, and regulatory authorities in the UK an…

  • Mr Tim Torlot was appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Uzbekistan in August 2019. Curriculum Vitae Full name: Timothy Achille Torlot Married to: Jennifer Florence Steil Children: Two daughters 2016 - 2019 FC…

  • Tim Tutton (appointed in 2013) is an economist specialising in economic regulation, especially in the energy sector. He is currently an independent economic consultant, a non-executive director of Bristol Water plc and an Ho…

  • Tim became a diplomat after 8 years as an Army officer, where he served in places from the Balkans to the Falklands. He joined the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office the day before the 9/11 terrorist attacks on t…

  • Tim is an independent consultant and non-executive board director. He is also a Referrals Panel Member at Single Source Regulations Office (SSRO). He was an Independent Non-Executive Director of the Defence Audit and Risk As…

  • Timothy Render was appointed as a non-executive director at the Intellectual Property Office in September 2024. Timothy is a panel member for the Office for the Internal Market, within the Competition and Markets Authority a…

  • Timothy Riley is a livestock farmer in West Yorkshire, producing pasture-based and environmentally sustainable Beef and Lamb. He is Vice President of the UK Beef Shorthorn Cattle Society and is a Non-Executive Director on th…

  • Mr Timothy Smart was appointed His Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Uzbekistan, in succession to Mr Timothy Torlot, who has retired from the Diplomatic Service. He took up his appointment in August 2023. Curriculum vi…

  • Tina Hamilton joined the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in 2000. Before Quito, Tina was the Corporate Services Manager in Santiago, Chile. Tina loves Ecuadorean people, food and the landscapes of the country. Tina is marrie…

  • Tina Redshaw became the first female British Ambassador to Cambodia in July 2018. Prior to taking up her role in Cambodia, she spent 18 months learning the Khmer language. Tina has extensive experience in Asia, having served…

  • Toby was appointed permanent Chief Finance and Information Officer in August 2023. Prior to that he was the interim Chief Corporate Services Officer for 10 months and prior to that Director of Finance and Business Planning i…

  • Toby Peyton-Jones was a non-executive board member of the Department for Education, from November 2018 to March 2025. With his early career as an officer in the Army, he went on to hold a wide variety of international leader…

  • Toff Wahab (Mohammed Toafiq) took up his appointment as the British Deputy High Commissioner to Maldives (based in Malé) in July 2024.  Born in 1975 and raised in Blackburn, Lancashire, Toff embarked on his professional jour…

  • Tom Adams has been Deputy Head of Mission to Kosovo since August 2016. He started his career in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in 2010. He served in Nigeria as 1st Secretary Political, where he focused on irregular migr…

  • Tom Attwood is currently Chairman of HG Capital Group, Chairman of Attwood Academies Trust and non-executive Chairman of the Academies and Free Schools Board at the Department for Education. His career highlights include: Co…

  • Tom Betts is a prominent leader in the field of digital technology, data, and artificial intelligence, with over two decades of experience transforming businesses and driving innovation across multiple industries. As the fou…

  • Tom is the Executive Director, Research and Analysis. He joined Ofqual in 2024. For the previous 28 years he worked for Cambridge University Press & Assessment where since 2017 he was Director of the ARD Research Divisio…

  • Tom Burn became Deputy Representative to Taiwan in July 2021. Tom joined the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in 1999. Prior to his arrival in Taiwan, his most recent diplomatic posting was as Deputy High Commissioner to Sri …

  • Tom Carney has been the interim Director of Communication and External Relations at the Northern Ireland Office since July 2021. He leads on external affairs, external and internal communications, including the campaign to m…

  • Tom Carney has been the interim Director of Communication and External Relations at the Northern Ireland Office since July 2021. He leads on external affairs, external and internal communications, including the campaign to m…

  • Tom Cooper joined UK Government Investments in October 2017. At UKGI, he is currently on the Board of UK Export Finance. Previously, he has served on three Boards as HMG’s representative: Post Office, OneWeb; and EastWest Ra…

  • Tom Davies has been a Non-executive director of the Disclosure and Barring Service since December 2012.