Topic: Economy & Business
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26 February, 2020Derek Wyatt
Former MP 1997-2010 & rugby international also played for the Barbarians; working on a BRAIN charity to focus on trauma; founder Oxford Internet Institute 2000; trying to find funding for a digital world foundation; winner 4 national ICT awards; author 7 books inc one on film; enjoy working with start ups and have started a […]
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Sir Chris Wormald
Chris Wormald was appointed Permanent Secretary at the Department of Health in May 2016. His previous posts include: – Permanent Secretary for the Department for Education – Director General in the Deputy Prime Minister’s Office, Cabinet Office – Head of the Economic and Domestic Secretariat, Cabinet Office – Director General, Public Service Reform, Cabinet Office […]
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Roger Wright CBE
Roger Wright CBE has been Chief Executive of Snape Maltings since 2014. Prior to this he was Controller of BBC Radio 3 and Director of BBC Proms for 17 and 7 years respectively. Roger is recognised as one of the UK’s most experienced cultural leaders both nationally and internationally. Educated at Chetham’s School of Music […]
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Rob Woodward
Rob has specialised in the TMT sector for the past 30 years and he has worked at the most senior positions in media and technology companies as a leader and senior adviser. In March 2007 Rob was appointed CEO of STV Group plc where he led the turnaround of the company and positioned STV as […]
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Stephen Woodford
Stephen was appointed CEO of the Advertising Association in September 2016. The Advertising Association’s mission is to promote and protect the role, rights and responsibilities of advertising and all the key media owners and trade bodies are members of the AA. Prior to joining, Stephen held management roles in three agencies (Leo Burnett, WCRS/Engine and […]
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Christian Wolmar
Christian Wolmar is an award-winning writer who worked for many years as Transport Correspondent of The Independent, and has been a freelance for the past 15 years, writing for both national newspapers like The Times and The Guardian and specialist magazines such as Rail and Surveyor. He regularly appears on TV and radio discussing transport […]
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Lisa Winward
Lisa started her police career in North Yorkshire Police in 1993 as a Special Constable in York having completed a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology at the University of York. She joined Humberside Police as a regular officer in 1994 and has worked in a number of posts, both community and detective roles through […]
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Duncan Wilson CBE
Duncan Wilson joined Historic England as the organisation’s first Chief Executive in April 2015. Historic England is a public body which champions heritage across England. It helps people understand, enjoy and value the historic environment, and protect it for the future. Previously, Duncan was Chief Executive of: the Alexandra Park and Palace Trust, developing a […]
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Deborah Williams OBE
Deborah’s career started in the mid-1980s with her first theatre company. She moved to The Pleasance in Edinburgh and became the first manager at Pleasance Islington. She was an actor with Graeae Theatre Company, worked with the London disability arts forum, and taught stage management at the Webber Douglas Drama School. In 2000 she started […]
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Neil Williamson
Neil joined Jardine Motors Group in July 2015 as CEO, having most recently held the position of Managing Director of SEAT UK. Prior to this, Neil was MD of Mercedes-Benz Retail UK from 2004 to 2013, holding responsibility for 40 retail sites with a workforce of 2,200, selling 40,000 cars per annum. Previously, Neil enjoyed […]