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Clare Filshie and John Fox have been Deputy Head of Mission at the British Embassy in Norway since August 2021, working as a job-share. They are partners and have job-shared together since 2009, when they served as Political…
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Clare joined the Adjudicator’s Office in April 2019 as a member of the Senior Leadership Team. Clare has worked across a number of leadership roles in that time including Head of Investigation, Head of Strategy and Head of C…
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Clare has worked in government since 2005, after starting her career as an economist at the Bank of England. Her roles have included Principal Private Secretary to the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Private Secretary for Econo…
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Clare Minchington was appointed to the Agency Board in January 2021. She has spent her career working within professional education and regulation. Her current appointments and experience include: Chair, Audit and Risk Commi…
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Clare Moriarty has been Permanent Secretary for the Department for Exiting the European Union since April 2019. Her previous roles include Permanent Secretary for the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Direct…
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Clare Nichols became Chief Financial Officer at the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) in January 2023. Clare has extensive background in finance and procurement within government, both in the UK and Australia. Her p…
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Clare Pillman has been a director at DCMS since March 2011. Clare joined the civil service in 1992. Since then, she’s spent time at the Treasury and the Department for Constitutional Affairs as well as DCMS . Career highligh…
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Clare Toogood was appointed Head of the Public Defender Service in December 2014. But she joined the Legal Aid Agency in April 2014 as Head of the Public Defender Service Advocacy Unit. Clare’s previous roles include Area Bu…
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Claude Jaouen, is an alumnus of the Ecole Centrale de Paris and a Doctor in engineering. Having started his career in the nuclear fuel reprocessing including technological developments, engineering studies, construction and…
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Claudia is currently the Chair of Deliveroo PLC, and Remuneration Committee Chair of Kingfisher PLC and Derwent London PLC. She also serves as a member of the Panel on Takeovers and Mergers. Claudia began her executive caree…
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Claudia Sturt’s previous roles include: 2021 - 2023 Chief Executive of the Youth Justice Board 2016 - 2021 Director, Security, Order and Counter Terrorism at the National Offender Management Service, now HM Prison and Probat…
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Clement Attlee served as Prime Minister between 1945 to 1951. Read more about the life and achievements of Clement Attlee in our past Prime Ministers section.
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Clive Alderton was Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Kingdom of Morocco and former Her Majesty’s non-resident Ambassador to the Islamic Republic of Mauritania from 2012 until 2015. Mr Alderton previously served as a Member of …
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Clive joined HMT in May 2022 as Head of the Government Risk Profession. Clive was at EY for 17 years (the last 9 of which were as a Partner) where among other responsibilities he led the development of client-facing risk man…
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Clive Maxwell is Second Permanent Secretary for the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero ( DESNZ ). He was previously the Second Permanent Secretary for the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy ( BE…
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Clive joined the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) in April 2005, after 15 years with British Nuclear Fuels, where he undertook a number of roles across research and development, technical and commercial areas. Through…
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Clive is currently a non-executive National Committee Member and audit committee chair at the Forestry Commission England, and a steering board member of the UK Space Agency and chair of its audit committee. He is also a non…
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Ruth has extensive local government experience, having been first elected as a councillor at the London Borough of Sutton in 2002. She was Leader of the Council from 2012 until 2024. During that time, she was one of the Vice…
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Colin Allars is Chair of Gov Facility Services Ltd. Colin joined GFSL as a non-executive Director shortly after the Company was launched, subsequently becoming Chair in May 2018. An engineering graduate, Colin has worked in …
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Colin arrived in the Solomon Islands in January 2012. Career at Foreign & Commonwealth Office He joined the Foreign Office in 1996 as Assistant Administrator to the British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT) and was Vice Cons…
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Colin Clark was Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Scotland Office and Government Whip from 27 July 2019 to 16 December 2019. Colin Clark is a self-made businessman who has spent 30 years in the agri-food sector. …
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Colin James Crooks LVO became Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Korea on 17 February 2022. Before this, he was Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea from 2018 to 2021. Crooks joined …
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Colin Crorkin MBE was appointed British Ambassador to The Republic of The Gambia in succession to David Morley, who has retired from the Diplomatic Service. Colin Crorkin took up his appointment in April 2014. Colin Crorkin …
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Colin Day was appointed non-executive board member of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs in March 2018 and was chair of the Defra Audit and Risk Assurance Committee from July 2018. Colin Day’s term ended …
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Colin Dick OBE took up the position of Chargé d’Affaires at the British Embassy in Caracas in August 2023. Curriculum vitae Dates Role 2020 Deputy Director, Cabinet Secretariat, Cabinet Office 2019 Deputy Director, Departmen…
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Colin Dingwall has been Director of Domestic Policy and Implementation at the Department for Exiting the European Union since July 2019. His previous roles include Director, Functional Support Team, EU Exit Implementation Gr…
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Colin Faulkner is responsible for Scottish constitutional policy, including the Scotland Bill, as well as civil contingencies & resilience policy. He joined the Scotland Office in April 2012, acting as Principal Private …
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Colin Gray joined the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in 2008. He has previously worked in the British Embassy to the Republic of Korea and has served as Deputy Head of Mission and Consul General in Lima since September 2017…
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Colin Kennedy is Chief Executive of The Mary Peters Trust, a leading Northern Ireland Sporting Charity. He started his career with the Halifax Building Society and rose to the level of Group Manager Northern Ireland before b…
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Colin joined the UK Space Agency in November 2018, and was appointed as interim Director of Regulation in September 2019. He has held a number of roles across the civil service, including Cabinet Office, Department for Exiti…
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Colin Martin-Reynolds was sworn in as the Governor of the Falkland Islands and His Majesty’s Commissioner to South Georgia & the South Sandwich Islands in July 2025. Before this, Colin was Director for Organisational Imp…
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Chair of Highways England from December 2014 to May 2020. Previously, Colin was appointed Chair of the Highways Agency in July 2014, he was also Chief Executive of Heathrow Airport (formerly BAA), a Non-Executive Director at…
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Colin Perry was appointed Director at the NIO in December 2014. He leads on issues relating to the Northern Ireland economy and Protocol. Colin has also previously held the role of Director at the NIO for Legacy, Economy &am…
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Colin has over 30 years experience working mainly in Human Resources for a number of large organisations. His experience includes shipbuilding, engineering, support services and energy including a period with British Energy …
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Colin has an Honours degree in Psychology and a master’s degree in Social Work (Queens University Belfast) qualifying as a social worker in 1987. He went on to obtain a post graduate certificate in Social Welfare Law and spe…
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Colin brings over 40 years of expertise in corporate governance, company secretarial duties, and company law to Nuclear Restoration Services (NRS). He joined NRS as Deputy Company Secretary in January 2022 and was promoted t…
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Colin Roberts arrived in Stanley on 28 April 2014 to take up the position of Governor in the Falkland Islands. Colin has worked for the Foreign and Commonwealth Office since 1989. During his career he has served in Japan and…
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Mr Colin Wells arrived in the Kingdom of Eswatini in August 2024, taking up his new role as British High Commissioner. Curriculum Vitae Full name: Colin Neil Wells Year Role 2021 to 2024 Mauritania, Head of Mission 2020 to 2…
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Colin Wilson is the Deputy Government Actuary. He is a former President of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries, having previously chaired their Finance, Investment and Risk Management board. Prior to joining GAD in 2009 h…
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Colleen joined the Department for International Development in 2012. She has served with DFID and FCDO in the Overseas Territories, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Caribbean, Ethiopia and Tanzania. Colleen joined DFID in 2…
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Colonel Dominic C. Morgan was commissioned in 1988 into the Royal Corps Of Transport. He served for 2 years as a troop commander in Germany, before being seconded to the Brigade of Gurkhas in Hong Kong for 5 years. His servi…
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Tom Blythe joined the Royal Marines in 1989, passing out of the Commando Training Centre in November 1990. As a junior officer he served initially in Northern Ireland with 42 Commando and trained recruits before specialising…
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Commander Carl Necker RN took up the appointment of QHM Plymouth in early February 2011 His previous roles include: navigating the mine countermeasures vessel HMS Brocklesby and the Devonport based frigate HMS Cornwall 2 yea…
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Commodore Richard Powell joined the Royal Navy in 1980. After initial officer training, which included service in the South Atlantic during the 1982 Falklands campaign, he was appointed to the Hong Kong Squadron as a patrol …
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Conrad Bailey is Director General Public Transport and Local Group at the Department for Transport ( DfT ). Conrad joined DfT in 2018. Between 2021 and 2024, he was the Director General Rail Strategy and Services Group. In 2…
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Conrad is Director General of Public Spending in HMT. He joined the Treasury in 2003 and has held several roles including Press Secretary and then Principal Private Secretary to the Chancellor from 2014 to 2017, working for …
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Corhyn Parr is CEO of Nuclear Waste Services, the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority’s waste management organisation. She was previously Director of Integrated Waste at the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA), a role whic…
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Corin Robertson was Director General, Finance and Corporate at the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) from July 2023 to September 2025. Curriculum vitae Full name: Corin Jean Stella Robertson Dates role 20…
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Corinne Kitsell was appointed Ambassador and UK Permanent Representative to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty Organisation (CTBTO) in Vienna in October 2020. At the same time, sh…