Industrial Strategy Advisory Council (ISAC) register of interests 2026
Published 19 March 2026
Dame Clare Barclay DBE
Financial interests
All financial interests declared and managed in line with Cabinet Office guidance.
Employment interests
President, Enterprise and Industry (Europe, the Middle East and Africa), Microsoft
Personal interests
None
Non-financial interests
None
Political interests
None
Any other relevant interests
Microsoft is a supplier to the UK Government, however Dame Clare is not personally involved with commercial negotiations.
Professor Dame Nancy Rothwell DBE DL FRS FMedSci FRSB FBPhS MAE
Financial interests
All financial interests declared and managed in line with Cabinet Office guidance.
Employment interests
- Member, Manchester Foundation Trust (part time)
- Member Wolfson Foundation Board
- Council Member, Medical Research Council (MRC)
Personal interests
None
Non-financial interests
- Emeritus Professor, University of Manchester (non-renumerated)
- Trustee, Cancer Research UK (non-renumerated)
- Fellow, Royal Society Council (non-renumerated)
- Trustee, UK Biobank Board (non-renumerated)
- Trustee, UpReach (non-renumerated)
Political interests
None
Any other relevant interests
None
Dr Aislinn Rice
Financial interests
All financial interests declared and managed in line with Cabinet Office guidance.
Employment interests
- Non-Executive Director, Analytics Engines
- Director, Software NI
- Director, Mahlatini
- Member of the Momentum One Zero Advisory Council
Personal interests
None
Non-financial interests
None
Political Interests
None
Any other relevant interests
None
Amelia Gould CEng FIET
Financial interests
All financial interests declared and managed in line with Cabinet Office guidance.
Employment interests
- General Manager Maritime, Helsing
- Director, Helsing Australia PTY
- Chair of Trustees, FirstUK
Personal interests
None
Non-financial interests
Fellow, Institute of Engineering and Technology (IET)
Political Interests
None
Any other relevant interests
None
Mr Christopher Grigg
As Chair of the National Wealth Fund, he attends the Industrial Strategy Advisory Council (ISAC) as an ex-officio member. As such, he declares and manages his interests through National Wealth Fund. These declarations apply to his participation in the work of the ISAC.
Any queries regarding his interests should be directed to the National Wealth Fund.
Dana Strong CBE
Financial interests
All financial interests declared and managed in line with Cabinet Office guidance.
Employment interests
- CEO, Sky Group
- Board of Directors, Estee Lauder Ltd.
- Wharton European Board of Advisors
Personal interests
None
Non-financial interests
None
Political interests
None
Any other relevant interests
None
Professor Dame Diane Coyle DBE FAcSS
Financial interests
All financial interests declared and managed in line with Cabinet Office guidance.
Employment interests
- Bennett Professor of Public Policy, University of Cambridge (full time)
- Director, Enlightenment Economics
Personal interests
None
Non-financial interests
Academic adviser, Competition and Markets Authority (CMA)
Political interests
None
Any other relevant interests
- Core research on productivity and industrial strategy
- Published author
The Rt Hon Greg Clark
Financial interests
All financial interests declared and managed in line with Cabinet Office guidance.
Employment interests
- Executive Chair, Warwick Innovation District, University of Warwick
- Chair, Warwick Science Park Ltd (part time)
- Trustee, The Social Market Foundation
- Chair and Trustee, The Japan Society
- Chair and Trustee, Society of Chemical Industry
Personal interests
None
Non-financial interests
None
Political Interests
Former Conservative MP for Tunbridge Wells, serving from 2005 until stepping down in May 2024.
Any other relevant interests
- Municipal journal columnist
- Speaks, writes and advises regularly on corporate strategy, industrial strategy and other areas of public policy
- Honorary Fellow, Nuffield College, Oxford
Mr Greg Jackson CBE
Financial interests
All financial interests declared and managed in line with Cabinet Office guidance.
Employment interests
- Director of Octopus Energy, Kraken Technologies and Associated Subsidiaries
- Director, X-Links First Limited
Personal interests
None
Non-financial interests
None
Political interests
None
Any other relevant interests
None
Henrik Pedersen
Financial interests
All financial interests declared and managed in line with Cabinet Office guidance.
Employment interests
- Chief Executive Officer, Associated British Ports
- Chair, UKMPG
Personal interests
None
Non-financial interests
None
Political interests
None
Any other relevant interests
None
Professor Henry Overman
Financial interests
All financial interests declared and managed in line with Cabinet Office guidance.
Employment interests
Professor, London School of Economics (LSE)
Personal interests
None
Non-financial interests
None
Political interests
None
Any other relevant interests
None
Kate Bell
Financial interests
All financial interests declared and managed in line with Cabinet Office guidance.
Employment interests
Assistant General Secretary, Trade Unions Congress (TUC)
Personal interests
None
Non-financial interests
- Member, Productivity Institute
- Director, Justice for Colombia
- Trustee, TUC Education Trust
- Trustee, TUC Aid
Political interests
- Member of the Labour Party
- Campaigned for the Labour Party in 2024
Any other relevant interests
None
Keith Anderson
Financial interests
All financial interests declared and managed in line with Cabinet Office guidance.
Employment interests
- CEO, Scottish Power
- Director, K&A Property Investments
Personal interests
None
Non-financial interests
Member, Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland
Political interests
None
Any other relevant interests
None
Phil Smith
The Chair of Skills England attends the ISAC as an ex-officio member. As such, he declares and manages his interests through Skills England. These declarations apply to his participation in the work of the ISAC.
Any queries regarding his interests should be directed to Skills England.
Roy Rickhuss OBE
Financial interests
All financial interests declared and managed in line with Cabinet Office guidance.
Employment interests
- General Secretary, Community Union
- Member, ACAS
Political interests
None
Non-financial interests
None
Related party interests
Community Union makes financial donations to the Labour Party
Any other relevant interests
None
Tunde Olanrewaju CBE
Financial interests
All financial interests declared and managed in line with Cabinet Office guidance.
Employment interests
- Senior Partner, McKinsey & Company
- Trustee, Oxfam
- Board Member, Innovate UK
- Council Member, Imperial College London
Personal interests
None
Non-financial interests
None
Political interests
None
Any other relevant interests
None