David Omand

Sir David Omand GCB, "Visiting Professor at the War Studies Department, King's College, London and a regular speaker and writer on the ethical dimension of leadership, on counter-terrorism and on the use of scientific method in intelligence assessment."


 * Companion of the Chartered Management Institute and a Trustee of the Windsor Leadership Trust
 * First UK Security and Intelligence Coordinator as Permanent Secretary in the Cabinet Office (2002-2005) and Government's chief crisis manager for civil contingencies
 * Permanent Secretary of the Home Office (1997-2000) and of Government Communications Headquarters (1996-1997) and Deputy Under-Secretary for Policy at the Ministry of Defence
 * Principal Private Secretary to the Defence Secretary during the Falklands conflict
 * Spent three years in Brussels as Defence Counsellor, on loan to the Diplomatic Service

Affiliations

 * Director, Babcock International Group
 * Trustee, Natural History Museum
 * Management, Finmeccanica
 * Conference Participant, International Centre for the Study of Radicalisation & Political Violence
 * Adviser, Oxford Research Group
 * Advisory Council, Demos