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  • Eva joined the Charity Commission in 2022. Prior to taking up the Acting Director post she was Head of Legal Permissions and Information Law. Before joining the Commission, Eva was a Senior Advisory Lawyer at the Church of E…

  • Evan joined the UK Space Agency as Director of Finance in July 2024. He is a Chartered Management Accountant with over a decade of experience building award-winning finance teams across the public sector. Evan started his ca…

  • Evelyn Ashton-Griffiths took up the position of Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the UN Agencies in Rome in February 2024. During her career, Evelyn has worked on issues including the Indo-Pacific, humanitarian cri…

  • Evelyn Dickey was a Non-Executive Member of the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) Board from June 2015 to 31 July 2024 and was also chair of the NDA Remuneration Committee. Evelyn has extensive human resources experien…

  • As acting Director of DIT Poland, Ewa heads a team of 19 Key Account Managers focusing on identifying high value opportunities in the Polish market and on providing assistance to large UK companies. The Department for Intern…

  • Ewen Fergusson was a partner in the Finance Division at Herbert Smith Freehills,a global law firm, from 2000 to 2018. He was Head of their General Banking and Acquisition Finance team (2004-2015), and sat on the Partnership …

  • Faran Johnson joined HM Courts & Tribunals Service in 2015. Faran has over 20 years of global HR experience leading organisational transformation to drive the right leadership and behaviours to enable change. She has wor…

  • Farrah Storr is the Editor-in-Chief of ELLE UK. Prior to this, Farrah was the Editor in Chief of Cosmopolitan from July 2015 until April 2019 and in that time, Farrah grew the brand to become the No.1 UK women’s glossy magaz…

  • Fay Bull joined the Mining Remediation Authority in March 2025 as programme director. Fay is a Chartered Scientist and Chartered Water Environment Manager with 20 years’ experience in the water sector. Through a variety of r…

  • Fay Jones was Parliamentary Under Secretary of State in the Office of the Secretary of State for Wales from 13 November 2023 to 5 July 2024. She was previously Assistant Government Whip from 27 October 2022 to 13 November 20…

  • Date Role 2020- 2024 British Ambassador to Uruguay 2016 - 2020 New York, Head of International Development, UK Permanent Representation to the United Nations 2011 - 2016 Mexico City, First Secretary – Prosperity 2010 Climate…

  • Felicity Buchan was Parliamentary Under Secretary of State in the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities between 30 October 2022 and 5 July 2024. She was previously Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury between 7…

  • Mr Fergus Auld was appointed HM Ambassador to the Republic of Azerbaijan in April 2022, in succession to Mr James Lyall Sharp. Curriculum vitae 2022 to present His Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Azerbaijan 2021 to 2…

  • Mr Fergus Cochrane-Dyet OBE was British High Commissioner to the Republic of Zambia from 2016 to 2019. Curriculum Vitae Full name Fergus John Cochrane-Dyet OBE 2016 – 2019 Zambia, British High Commissioner 2015 – 2016 FCO, H…

  • Fern Horine was appointed His Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Moldova in October 2023. Previously, Fern was Deputy Head of Department in the Eastern Europe and Central Asia Directorate. She has served in a number of …

  • Feryal Clark was Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology between 9 July 2024 and 7 September 2025. She was elected Labour MP for Enfield North in July 2024.  She studie…

  • Non-Executive Board Member & Audit and Risk Committee Chair Fields Wicker-Miurin is a highly respected multidisciplinary leader with over thirty years’ management and leadership experience. Fields has spent much of her c…

  • Fields Wicker-Miurin has spent much of her career working in financial services, including as Director of Finance and Strategy at the London Stock Exchange. She is a partner at Leaders’ Quest, an innovative, international so…

  • Fiona Blyth MBE was appointed British Ambassador to Mongolia in 2023 .  She has held roles in the UK Mission to the United Nations in New York and in the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)’s European Counter…

  • Fiona was appointed to serve as Interim Director General for Commercial and Growth for the Department of Health and Social Care and NHS England in February 2026. She leads expert teams across Commercial, Medicines, Life Scie…

  • Fiona has 20 years’ experience in the nuclear industry. During this time she has worked in a wide range of support roles including personal assistant, communications, stakeholder engagement, socio economics, executive suppor…

  • Fiona Bruce was the Prime Minister’s Special Envoy for Freedom of Religion or Belief from December 2020 to July 2024. Fiona became Member of Parliament for Congleton in 2010. Before 2010 Fiona practised as a solicitor, setti…

  • Fiona was the UK Government’s Regional Ambassador for Latin America and the Caribbean, COP26 from March 2020 to May 2022. Fiona retired from the Diplomatic Service in May 2022 to move to the private sector. Fiona joined the …

  • Fiona Deans became interim Director General of the Government Digital Service (GDS) in October 2020. Fiona initially joined GDS as Chief Operating Officer in 2018. Fiona has worked in digital for over 20 years and joined GDS…

  • Fiona Dickie served as the Deputy Pubs Code Adjudicator since November 2017 before being appointed Pubs Code Adjudicator from 03 May 2020. Fiona was reappointed to the role for a further three-year term running from May 2024…

  • Government Actuary Fiona Dunsire, took up the role on 1 November 2023. She has joined GAD following 35 years of actuarial experience in the private sector where she held a variety of roles across pensions and investments, in…

  • Fiona Gately - FSA Board Member Fiona Gately has extensive experience in the food industry, working across the sector for government, business and advocacy organisations. She served as an expert adviser on food to the Secret…

  • Fiona Louise Lappin has been Head of DFID Vietnam since September 2008. She joined DFID in 1988 and has held a number of different senior positions in the UK and overseas, most recently deputy head of DFID India. She started…

  • Fiona MacGregor was appointed the Regulator of Social Housing’s (RSH) Chief Executive on 1 October 2018. RSH was previously part of the Homes and Communities Agency (HCA), of which Fiona was the Executive Director of Regulat…

  • Fiona Maxton was appointed Deputy High Commissioner to Malta in 2017 2014 - 2017 Deputy Head of Mission, Tashkent 2013 - 2014 Russian Language Training 2012 - 2013 FCO, Risk Management Officer, Finance Directorate 2011 - 201…

  • Fiona Mettam is the Director of the Scotland Office, having taken up that role in August 2025 and her office base being in Edinburgh. Immediately prior to joining the Scotland Office she was Director of Energy Development at…

  • Fiona Morrison took up her present position as Chargé d’affaires in Haiti in Jan 2016. She joined the FCO as a graduate entrant. Her first posting was as Political Officer to the UK’s Delegation to NATO in 1991. She was then…

  • Fiona Robertson was Head of Litigation Division in the Office of the Advocate General from 01 July 2006 to 14 January 2022. Fiona joined the Office of the Advocate General in 1999, transferring from Crown Office & Procur…

  • Fiona Ross was a Non-Executive Director at the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency from June 2014 to June 2019. Fiona is the Chief Executive at Siario, a digital healthcare company in Ireland. She had previously completed 2 …

  • Fiona Ryland was appointed Government Chief People Officer for the Civil Service in September 2022. Fiona has over 25 years experience in strategy and human resources (HR) roles across both the public and private sectors, jo…

  • Fiona Spencer is the Director of Function, Profession & Standards at the Infrastructure and Projects Authority. Fiona was previously interim Director General, Capabilities and Resources, and before that Chief Portfolio O…

  • Fiona Walker Doyle is His Majesty’s Deputy Head of Mission to the Kingdom of Bahrain, promoting relations between the UK and Bahrain, and supporting British interests in the Kingdom. Fiona joined the former Foreign and Commo…

  • Fiona was appointed as the Interim Director of Corporate Services in January 2025. Before this post, Fiona was the Interim Director of Transformation (July 2024 to January 2025) and the Head of Strategy and Governance (Octob…

  • Fiona-Jane MacGregor joined the Shareholder Executive in October 2012. Fiona-Jane is a Chartered Accountant by training, joining RBS in 1993 in its Specialised Lending Services team in Edinburgh. Before joining the Sharehold…

  • Flavia was appointed Deputy Director (Communications) of the Scotland Office in May 2015. Following graduation from Edinburgh University in 2000, Flavia has worked for the private sector and charitable sector, working from o…

  • Fleur Anderson was Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Northern Ireland Office between 9 July 2024 and 7 September 2025. She was elected as the MP for Putney in 2019, re-elected in July 2024, and previously served …

  • Fleur Thomas was appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg on 21 April 2021, after presenting her credentials to HRH Grand Duke Henri. She previously held the post of Head of Exports in the Ministry…

  • Fouzia Younis took up her position as British Consul General to Toronto in April 2023. Before her posting in Toronto, Fouzia was Communication Director for the Pakistan Network, as well as the Co-Chair of the FCDO Race Netwo…

  • Fran Bennett had an academic teaching and research post in the Department of Social Policy and Intervention, University of Oxford, for over 20 years and is now Emeritus Fellow. She is also a Fellow of the Academy of Social S…

  • Prominent insolvency expert Frances Coulson is one of our non-executive board members. Frances is a practicing lawyer, with more than 26 years of experience in insolvency law, and a senior partner, board member and Head of I…

  • Frances is a Managing Director and has extensive in-depth knowledge of major project development across a suite of infrastructure sectors.  For over a decade she was responsible for advising the government on whether to gran…

  • Having worked at the Bank of England since 2000, Frances Hill has been the Bank’s Agent for Northern Ireland since 2008. In this role, she undertakes one-to-one confidential conversations with hundreds of businesses and comm…