Michael Aaronson

Mike Aaronson "has 35 years practical experience of public and international affairs, initially as a humanitarian relief worker in Eastern Nigeria, next for 16 years as a diplomat, and then for 17 years with Save the Children UK from which he retired as chief executive in 2005 and where he gained direct experience of running a complex international business which he represented at the highest levels to government, in the media and elsewhere. Mike now holds a number of senior non-executive and advisory appointments in the not-for-profit sector including as Chairman of Frimley Park Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Chairman of the Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue, Geneva, and Vice-Chairman of the Westminster Foundation for Democracy. He is a visiting Fellow of Nuffield College, Oxford and was awarded a CBE in 2000 and a knighthood in 2006." 


 * Advisory Board, Global Development Forum
 * Council Member, Overseas Development Institute