BBC Board
The BBC Board is the governing board of the British Broadcasting Corporation. The Board replaced the BBC Trust in April 2017.[1] The chairman is Richard Sharp.[2]
The chair and four non-executive members representing the four nations are appointed by the Queen-in-Council, on the advice of the UK Secretary of State. Five other non-executive members are appointed by the board and the four executive members are chosen by the board.[3]
Name | Position |
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Richard Sharp | Chairman |
Tim Davie | Director-General, chief executive and editor-in-chief |
Sir Nicholas Serota | Senior Independent Director |
Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson | Non-executive Director |
Ian Hargreaves | Non-executive Director |
Shirley Garrood | Non-executive Director |
Steve Morrison | Member for Scotland |
Dame Elan Closs Stephens | Member for Wales |
Robbie Gibb | Member for England |
Charlotte Moore | Chief Content Officer |
Leigh Tavaziva | Chief Operating Officer |
Francesca Unsworth | Director, News and Current Affairs |
To be appointed by the Northern Ireland Executive[4] | Member for Northern Ireland |
Executive committee[]
The executive committee is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the broadcaster.[5]
Name | Position |
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Tim Davie | Chairman; director-general; chief executive; editor-in-chief |
Kerris Bright | Chief customer officer |
Tom Fussell | CEO, BBC Studios |
Glyn Isherwood | Chief Operating Officer |
Ken MacQuarrie | Director of Nations & Regions |
Charlotte Moore | Chief Content Officer |
Gautam Rangarajan | Group Director of Strategy and Performance |
June Sarpong | Director, Creative Diversity |
Bob Shennan | BBC Group managing director |
Fran Unsworth | Director of News & Current Affairs |
References[]
- ^ "BBC Board Appointments". BBC Media Centre. 23 March 2017.
- ^ "Richard Sharp is confirmed as the new BBC Board Chair". GOV.UK. 17 February 2021.
- ^ "Non-Executive Members of the BBC Board". Retrieved 13 June 2020.
- ^ "BBC Board". bbc.com. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
- ^ "Executive committee". About the BBC. Retrieved 3 September 2020.
External links[]
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