All posts tagged "Appointment"

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  UK government to hire chief AI officer

  The UK civil service is looking to hire a government chief AI officer for the first time, in a move that builds on a trend to embed the role in

  • Posted May 7, 2025
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  Australia appoints new public service commissioner

  Gordon de Brouwer has been appointed Australian Public Service commissioner and will start his five-year term on 11 May, the federal government has announced. The economist, academic and public servant

  • Posted May 10, 2023
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  New secretary of Australia’s Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet named

  Professor Glyn Davis has been named secretary of the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet (PM&C). His appointment follows the departure of Phil Gaetjens after Labor won the country’s federal

  • Posted June 1, 2022
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  Canada’s former digital chief to lead on government ID verification at US university

  Aaron Snow, who stepped down as Canadian Digital Service (CDS) CEO last month, has taken up the role of faculty fellow at Georgetown University’s Beeck Center for Social Impact and

  • Posted October 18, 2021
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  Simon Case named as new UK Cabinet secretary

  Simon Case is to replace Sir Mark Sedwill as Cabinet secretary and head of the UK civil service, prime minister Boris Johnson confirmed on Tuesday. In May, Case – a

  • Posted September 1, 2020
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  UK appoints head of merging foreign and aid departments

  Sir Philip Barton has been appointed permanent under-secretary at the UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO). Barton will head up the new department, which is to be formed next

  • Posted August 4, 2020
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  Role of No10 permanent secretary returns after eight-year gap

  Simon Case, former principal private secretary to Theresa May and private secretary to Prince William, has been appointed as Number 10 permanent secretary, with responsibility for the implementation and delivery

  • Posted May 22, 2020
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  New UK Cabinet Office chief revealed

  Alex Chisholm, permanent secretary at the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS), is to replace Sir John Manzoni as UK Cabinet Office permanent secretary. But in an apparent

  • Posted March 30, 2020
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  UK’s culture department appoints data policy lead – pipping Cabinet Office to the post

  The UK’s Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has appointed its first head of data policy, amid ongoing tensions between DCMS and the Cabinet Office over control of

  • Posted November 22, 2019
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  Former civil service head to chair new Enterprise Singapore agency

  The former head of Singapore’s civil service, Peter Ong Boon Kwee, has been appointed as chairman-designate of a new public agency charged with helping the city-state’s businesses succeed in global

  • Posted January 12, 2018
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