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Chris Flatt was appointed Director in November 2018. He leads on strategy, rights and legacy matters. He first joined the Northern Ireland Office in 2002, working on various policy issues including the legacy of Northern Ire…
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Chris Flatt was appointed Director (Strategy) in November 2018. He leads on strategy, rights and legacy matters. He first joined the Northern Ireland Office in 2002, working on various policy issues including the legacy of N…
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Chris Gibb has worked in the rail industry for more than 40 years, with board roles at train operators and Network Rail. Chris joined British Rail from school as a clerk in 1981, aged 17. After 20 years of operational roles …
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Chris Grigg is Chair of the National Wealth Fund and of Evelyn Partners, the wealth management company. He was also appointed non-executive Chair for Melrose plc, the aerospace company, in March 2025. In his executive career…
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Chris Hadkiss, Chief Executive, APHA, joined in January 2013. His previous roles include: Home Office Advisor on Forensic Science Executive Director, Forensic Science Service Ltd Operations Director, Forensic Science Service…
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Chris Hall joined the Cabinet Office in 2012. He was appointed interim Government Chief Commercial Officer in December 2015, a role he held until March 2016. Previously Chris led the Complex Transactions Team in the Crown Co…
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Chris began his career with BNFL at Berkeley Centre, working on the radiological characterisation of both ILW and LLW. He joined Studsvik in 2006 to enhance and expand their characterisation business and between 2008 and 201…
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Chris Higson is a professor in accounting practice at London Business School, where he was formally the Chair of the Accounting faculty. He holds degrees in philosophy and economics, and a doctorate in finance from London Bu…
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Chris was appointed Director, Market Access and Budget at DExEU in October 2017. He is an experienced civil servant with a background in EU single market issues and in domestic policy development. Chris joined the department…
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Chris is the Executive Director for HM Prison and Probation in South West, South Central and Public Protection, and took up post in October 2023.
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Chris Jones is Director, Strategy and Engagement. He oversees the development and implementation of Ofsted’s strategic priorities, its work with government, legal and communications functions, the private office and corporat…
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Chris is the Director for Justice, Security and Migration and the Chief Scientific Adviser (CSA) for the Department for Exiting the European Union. He was appointed as DExEU CSA in October 2017. His academic background is Ph…
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Chris Larmer joined the Student Loans Company (SLC) in 2021 as Executive Director of Operations. Before joining SLC, Chris was the Customer and Strategy Director at Co-operative Bank. He has also held senior Customer and Ope…
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Chris was the Head of Civil Service Human Resources, based in the Cabinet Office. He transformed HR into a smaller, more professional service. He introduced a graduate entry programme for HR and now the Civil Service is the …
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Chris joined the Companies House board in 2025, bringing significant experience in technology and data from his roles in FinTech, Banking and Insurance. He is also currently the Group Chief Information Officer at FTSE100 ins…
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Chris Martin was the Prime Minister’s Principal Private Secretary and Director General of the Prime Minister’s Office from December 2011 until November 2015. Chris took up his role as the senior official at 10 Downing Street…
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Chris McDonald MP was appointed Minister for Industry in the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero ( DESNZ ) and the Department for Business and Trade ( DBT ) on 11 September 2025. He was elected as the MP for Stockton…
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Chris was re-appointed as a Non-executive Director and Audit and Risk Committee member of DVLA in February 2023 for an interim period to cover a vacancy on the Board. Education Chris has a BSc in Economics and Accounting fro…
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Chris was appointed as Commerical Director for the East West Railway Company on 22 November 2017. Chris started his career as a government economist, before spending over 20 years at KPMG, ultimately as partner and Head of U…
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Chris O’Connor was the British Consul General in Los Angeles from August 2013 until September 2017. Before this, Chris was UK Ambassador to Tunisia from 2008-2013. He has worked in British embassies in Cairo, Riyadh and Beir…
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Chris Pilgrim has held a number of senior, and Board level roles in the UK and overseas in the Steel, Petro-Chemical, and Food sectors, with particular responsibility for HR, people, and organization. He was most recently Ch…
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Chris Pleass joined the Insolvency Service on 13 January 2014. His previous role was Finance Director for Personal Tax at HM Revenue and Customs. He managed a business unit’s transformation from a postal, telephones and manu…
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Chris Pope joined HM Land Registry as Chief Operations Officer in October 2017. Chris spent the first 27 years of his career as an Army officer in the Royal Engineers, including operational tours in Northern Ireland, Croatia…
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Chris Prevett has been General Counsel at the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) since 26 July 2022. As a member of the senior executive team and an important adviser to the board, Chris leads in the provision of legal …
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Chris Rampling has been His Majesty’s Ambassador to the Kingdom of the Netherlands since September 2025. Chris Rampling CMG MBE was the interim Director General for Defence and Intelligence at the Foreign, Commonwealth &…
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Chris Rayner joined High Speed Two (HS2) Ltd in April 2015 and holds the position of Director of Stations & Systems. Chris has extensive experience of railway operations in various countries, including roles at the Briti…
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Chris Russell was appointed National Director, Education in September 2021. Chris was appointed as one of His Majesty’s Inspectors in 2006. Before joining Ofsted, Chris worked in secondary schools, including as a headteacher…
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Chris Sainty took up his appointment as Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Portugal in September 2018. Previously, he was the Deputy Head of Mission for Italy from August 2011 to August 2015. A career diplomat, he brings experience…
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Chris Stephen was Legal Secretary to the Advocate General from 01 January 2018 to 12 January 2021. Education Chris has an LL.B (Hons) from the University of Aberdeen and an LL.M from the London School of Economics & Poli…
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Chris Stewart is Director of Data and Analysis at Active Travel England. He joined the agency in March 2023. Chris has worked for the past 15 years in various senior positions in government and the private sector. He is a le…
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Chris Theobald has been reappointed to the UK Atomic Energy Authority Board from 1 March 2019 to 28 February 2021. He was appointed to UKAEA Board on 1 March 2016. Career highlights: 15 years in senior executive roles in the…
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Chris Townsend OBE is the former Commercial Director of Chelsea Football Club and London Resort. He was appointed Chief Executive of Broadband Delivery UK in April 2014 and oversaw a £1 billion investment in improving broadb…
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Chris Train, OBE is Chair of Sellafield Ltd. He has over 38 years’ experience in the Energy, Utilities, Regulation and Infrastructure sectors. He has held chief executive, senior project management, operations and business d…
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Chris Trott became the British Ambassador to the Holy See in September 2021. He has been a British diplomat since 1991. His most recent roles have focussed on the Sudans, first as the Special Representative for Sudan and Sou…
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Chris was non-executive board member at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs from January 2024 to August 2025. Chris is the Chair of GS1UK, the neutral, not-for-profit standards organisation whose data stan…
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Chris Wall has been Deputy Head of Mission and Consul at the British Embassy in La Paz since August 2013. Prior to this posting Chris worked in the British Embassy in Mogadishu, Somalia, the British High Commission in Nairob…
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Chris Ward was appointed Parliamentary Secretary in the Cabinet Office on 6 September 2025. He was elected as the MP for Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven in July 2024.
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Chris Westwood joined the GIAA as an Operational Director on 1 April 2016. His directorate covers audit services to the following Departments and arms-length bodies: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Depart…
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Chris is Deputy CEO (job share) at the UK Space Agency. Together with Annelies Look, he is responsible for the delivery of all the UK Space Agency’s major programmes, from space science, exploration and Earth Observation mis…
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Chris Wood was HM Consul-General in Shanghai from July 2019 to 2023. September 2016 to March 2019: European External Action Service (EEAS), Deputy Head, EU Delegation to China March 2013 to August 2016: FCO, Director, Britis…
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Chris Wright joined the British Embassy in July 2019 as Political Counsellor before taking the position of Acting Deputy Head of Mission in March 2022. He joined the UK Diplomatic Service in 2003, and was previously Head of …
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Christian Brodie was appointed Chair of the Student Loans Company in December 2013. A law graduate of Oxford University, he started his career as a corporate finance lawyer with Herbert Smith & Co. In 1985 he joined S.G.…
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Christian is the Director of the Centre for Social Justice (CSJ). Formerly Director of Policy and speechwriter to Iain Duncan Smith, he is a regular commentator on social policy across national and international media. He ha…
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Christian Rogg is currently serving as the British High Commissioner to Ghana since August 2025. He was previously the Director for Development and Open Societies at the UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCD…
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Christian Wakeford was appointed Junior Lord of the Treasury (Government Whip) on 7 September 2025. He was previously Assistant Whip, House of Commons between 10 July 2024 and 7 September 2025. He was elected as the MP for B…
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Christina is the Cabinet Office Chief People Officer. Christina reports directly to the Chief Operating Officer for the Cabinet Office, and is the strategic people partner to the Permanent Secretaries across the Cabinet Offi…
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Christina Scott is Director General Network at the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO). The Director General Network leads and manages our global network, ensuring the FCDO acts as the integrator of HMG’s p…
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Christine Addison joined the Homes and Communities Agency as a director on 3 November 2014. Before this Christine was Chief Officer, Asset Management and Regeneration at Leeds city council. She was responsible for major init…
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Christine is the Government Chief Product Officer. She was appointed on an interim basis in January 2025. She was previously the Chief Executive Officer of the Government Digital Service (GDS) and held the position of Direc…
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Christine is a practicing solicitor and has held a range of senior positions including as a member of the Senior Management Team at the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons; as a Town Clerk and Responsible Finance Officer; a…