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Joanna took up her role as Director General for the Customer Services Group at the Home Office on 8 January 2024. Joanna had previously served as Director General for Transformation at HMRC, heading the Transformation Busine…
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Joanna Wallace was appointed to the role of Independent Case Examiner in April 2013. Her previous roles include: Chief Executive of the Christie NHS Trust Manchester Director of Spire Manchester Hospital lay member of the Se…
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Joanna Whittington became Director General, Energy and Security at the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) on 8 October 2018. Joanna was the Chief Executive Officer at the Office of Rail and Road (…
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Joanne Adamson OBE (Known as Jo) HM Ambassador, Bamako, Mali since August 2014 Ms Adamson joined the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in 1989. She has served in Cairo, Jerusalem, at the UK Mission to the UN in New York, Washi…
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Joanne joined the Government Internal Audit Agency (GIAA) in September 2022 as Director of Audit for the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). Prior to joining the GIAA, Joanne was Director of Audit within AuditOne, an NHS…
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Joanne is a member of the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA) with fifteen years’ experience of finance in local government in county and unitary authorities and three years’ experience as a Civil S…
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Joanne is Head of Research and Policy at USDAW, with over 20 years of experience in employment rights and collective bargaining. She has worked extensively on Universal Credit, the cost-of-living crisis.
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Joanne Cappa-Gunduz joined the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in 2003. She worked in London on UK-Japan relations before moving to Europe Directorate for the 2005 UK Presidency of the EU. Her first posting was to Vilnius, L…
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Joanne (Jo) Freeman is the Consul General for Queensland & Northern Territory and Director of Trade for Australia & New Zealand at the UK’s Department for International Trade. Most recently, Jo worked as the Deputy C…
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Joanne Kelland-Owen is the Interim HR & Organisational Development Director at the Disclosure and Barring Service. Joanne became the Interim Executive Director of Technology and Innovation at DBS in February 2025
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Joanne Olivier was appointed His Majesty’s Ambassador to the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg on 23 April 2025, after presenting her credentials to HRH Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume. Joanne has served in a wide range of roles in …
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Before joining Dstl , Joanne worked in the Judicial Office where she was the HR Director for the Judiciary of England and Wales. During this time she led on the development of a modern workforce strategy for the judiciary an…
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Joanne Prowse joined the Charity Commission as a board member in November 2019. Jo is the Chief Executive and a Board member of the Phone-paid Services Authority (PSA), the UK regulator for content, goods and services charge…
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Joanne was appointed Chief Regulatory Officer in June 2022. Joanne is a Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified accountants who qualified with the MoD working across the Commercial Function. She has subsequently wor…
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In his current role as Group Retail, Ecommerce, Customer Service and Loss Prevention Director for TJX Europe, his passion and advocacy has driven the implementation of apprenticeship schemes and training programmes. His supp…
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Joe was appointed as HMRC Interim Chief People Officer with direct responsibility for HR, in August 2016 and was previously Director of HR Policy and Operations. He came to HMRC in 2013 from the Home Office, which he joined …
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Joe Preston has been Deputy Head of Mission at the British Embassy in Kosovo since October 2010. He started his career in the early 80’s and served with the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) in Migration & Visa Depar…
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Joe White MBE was the UK Technology Envoy to the US between 2020 and 2024. He also worked previously as a Silicon Valley based entrepreneur and investor. He has served as: General Partner of Entrepreneur First, a Greylock ba…
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Joel Bamford was appointed Executive Director for Mergers at the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) on 12 February 2024. On 1 July 2024 he became Executive Director for Mergers, Office for the Internal Market and Subsid…
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John Abbott became Director of Digital, Data and Technology for HM Land Registry in January 2016. Before joining HM Land Registry, John was: Head of Digital Products at Ordnance Survey Product Director at Mimecast Head of In…
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John Alty was appointed as a Non-Executive Director and member of the Board of the Trade Remedies Authority in January 2025. John is also a Visiting Professor in Practice at the London School of Economics European Institut…
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John Baxter CBE is a Non-Executive Director at Sellafield Ltd. He is also a Non-Executive Director at Drax plc. He has worked in the energy industry for over 40 years covering nuclear, electricity and latterly oil and gas. H…
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John Black has worked for LGC since 2008 and joined the Government Chemist programme in 2020. John also manages the Chemical & Biological Metrology programme, delivered as part of the UK National Measurement System (NMS)…
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John was the resident Infrastructure Adviser for the Department for International Development (DFID) on Montserrat. He took up this role in January 2015. Prior to that he was based in Glasgow working for the DFID Overseas Te…
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John Hughes was appointed non-executive director and Chair of the Audit and Risk Assurance Committee (ARAC) of the Trade Remedies Authority in June 2021. He is also a non-executive director and specialist adviser to companie…
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John Cameron-Webb started working at the Consulate as Visa/Passport assistant in July 1988. He was promoted to Assistant Management Officer in 1992 running Consulate budget, HR and Estate Maintenance. In 2002 he was appointe…
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John Campbell joined the CNPA Board in July 2025. He spent 34 years in policing and is the former Chief Constable of Thames Valley Police. In addition to his role as Chief Constable, he was also actively involved in the UK’s…
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John Carter, Planning and Performance Director for the Rural Payments Agency, joined the Rural Payments Agency (RPA) in July 2011.
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John Casson was the British Ambassador to Egypt from August 2014 until August 2018. Previously he was the Prime Minister’s Foreign Affairs Private Secretary from 2010 to 2014. He received a CMG in the 2014 Queen’s Birthday H…
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John was appointed as chair of Companies House from 1 March 2023. He is a recognised leader in strategy, innovation and delivering large-scale digital-enabled transformations, global business services, digital, data, analyti…
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John held the position of CEO and Accounting Officer from April 2012 to February 2017, having joined the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority’s Board in 2008 initially as Commercial Director and subsequently as Business Plannin…
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John Coffey served as a Non-Executive Director of the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office from September 2020 to April 2025. John has 4 decades’ experience in the financial services sector. This includes 7 years a…
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John has been an integral part of our Geological Disposal Facility (GDF) programme since 2016. Before joining the programme, John was in the Royal Navy with a 30 year nuclear engineering career as a submariner. In his last …
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John worked in a variety of strategic and operational roles in the Environment Agency, including: Chief Executive Executive Director of Flood and Coastal Risk Management Director of Incident Management and Resilience Area Di…
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John Davie has been Deputy Head of Mission at the British Embassy in Asunción since June 2020. Prior to this, John worked in a joint FCO and Home Office unit focusing on international counter terrorism, after having served i…
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John Davies is an independent economist specialising in the economics of competition and regulation. He has been Chief Economist of the UK Competition Commission, founding Executive Director of the Competition Commission of …
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John Dennis was Representative at the British Office in Taipei (2021-2024). He was Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Angola from February 2014 until February 2018. John joined the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (fo…
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John Denore has been with the Independent Living Fund as Director and Head of Operations since 2005. John has spent 23 years in operations. His previous roles include: Programme Manager and Regional Manager for the Big Lotte…
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John Derrick is Deputy Director in the Global Talent Taskforce ( GTT ). The GTT seeks to attract the world’s exceptional talent to relocate to the UK, supporting the success of our Industrial Strategy growth-driving sectors.…
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John Doddrell was Her Majesty’s Consul General in Sao Paulo and Director for UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) in Brazil from 2010 to 2014. Previously as Director of Strategy at UKTI he developed an ambitious new strategy tha…
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John Dowie was appointed Acting Director General of Roads, Traffic and Local Group at the Department for Transport from May 2015. Career John joined the civil service in 1989 and in addition to working at the Department for …
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John Drake is Chief Commercial Counsel for Bird and Bird LLP, where he is in charge of several change programmes, having been Chief Operating Officer for 7 years until 2015. A qualified barrister, most of John’s career was i…
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John Duncan was appointed Governor of the British Virgin Islands in June 2013 and took up his post in August 2014. Previously, he was sworn in as Acting Governor of the Falkland Islands on February 27 for a period of approxi…
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John Edwards served as the Director General, Regions Group at the Department for Education from 13 June 2022 to 20 June 2025. He began his career as a teacher of mathematics and senior leader in secondary schools, before mov…
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John Edwards was appointed as a Director at the Office for Investment in May 2024. Prior to this, he was Director International Strategy and Trade Relations at the Department for Business and Trade (DBT). Prior to that, John…
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John is an executive and academic currently holding positions as a Professor of Practice and senior adviser at Northeastern University, an Executive Fellow at London Business School, and Chair of WarChild UK and Blackpool Pr…
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John’s previous roles include: Head, Procurement, Olympic Delivery Authority management consultant, Mouchel various positions at Crown Agents
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John Fitzpatrick is the Digital Operations Director for the Government Digital Service (GDS), and was appointed in October 2024 on an interim basis. The Digital Operations Director looks after the day-to-day operations that …
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Mr John Gallagher was His Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Armenia from 2021 to 2025. Curriculum Vitae Dates Role 2021 to 2025 Yerevan, Ambassador 2019 to 2021 Buenos Aires, Deputy Head of Mission 2015 to 2019 Buenos …
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John Glennie was the NHS Borders Chief Executive 2003-2009. He was Chief Executive of Borders General Hospital NHS Trust from 1995-2003, and before that Deputy Chief Executive and Director of Finance of Central Manchester He…