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Working together to accelerate progress towards a sustainable world.

Our People

BSI Board

John Hirst CBE
BSI Board

John Hirst CBE, Chairman (A, N, S)

John Hirst was appointed to the Board in October 2018 as Non-Executive Director and became Chairman in January 2019.

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BSI Board

Susan Taylor Martin, Chief Executive (N, S)

Susan Taylor Martin joined the Board and was appointed Chief Executive in January 2021.

Sara Dickinson
BSI Board

Sara Dickinson, Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director

Sara was appointed and joined the Board in January 2022.

Dr. Scott Steedman CBE FREng
BSI Board

Dr Scott Steedman CBE FREng, Director-General, Standards (S, SP)

Dr Scott Steedman joined the Group in January 2012 and was appointed to the Board in October 2012.

Polly Courtice
BSI Board

Polly Courtice, Non-Executive Director

Polly Courtice joined the Board as a Non-Executive Director in September 2022.

Douglas Hurt FCA
BSI Board

Douglas Hurt FCA, Non-Executive Director (A, N, R)

Douglas Hurt joined the Board in November 2015 as Non-Executive Director.

Ian Lobley
BSI Board

Ian Lobley, Senior Independent Director (S, A, N,)

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Dr. Stephen Page
BSI Board

Dr Stephen Page, Non-Executive Director (N, R, S, SP)

Dr Stephen Page joined the Board in September 2015 as a Non-Executive Director.

Alison Wood
BSI Board

Alison Wood, Board Advisor (A, N, R)

In September 2023, Alison Wood stepped down from the Board after nine years as a Non-Executive Director and was appointed as Board Advisor.

Our People

Standards Policy & Strategy Committee (SPSC)

Representing the views of stakeholders and to advise on strategy, policy and organizational effectiveness.

Board committees
SPSC Members

Dan Byles, SPSC Chair

Dan Byles was appointed as chair of SPSC in July, 2019.

SPSC Members

Nikki Stopford, BSI Consumer Forum Chair

Nikki has more than two decades of experience in a variety of executive and senior leadership roles in consumer and business services.

SPSC Members

Stephen Page, BSI Non-Executive Director

Stephen is a non-executive director with a joint focus on growth and risk in large and complex businesses.

SPSC Members

Frances Morris-Jones, Non-Executive Director and Independent Consultant

Frances has had a 30 year career in oil and gas exploration primarily with BP Group plc.

SPSC Members

Neil Tomkins, Chief Financial & Operations Officer, CBI

Neil is the Chief Financial & Operations Officer and a Board member at the Confederation of British Industry.

SPSC Members

Rodney Turtle, Vice President of Public Policy and Government Affairs

Rodney helps to develop Schneider Electric UK¡¯s public positions on the important issues of the day.

SPSC Members

Debrah Harding

Debrah Harding has worked on behalf of the research sector for 20 years before which she worked in publishing and accountancy.

SPSC Members

Irina Brass

Dr Irina Brass is Lecturer in Regulation, Innovation and Public Policy at UCL Department of Science, Technology, Engineering and Public Policy.

SPSC Members

Rosie Glazebrook

Rosie is a Civil Service Commissioner, and chairs Publishers¡¯ Licensing Services and an NHS Research Ethics Committee.

SPSC Members

Richard Sanders, Assistant Director Standards & Accreditation, BEIS

Richard leads on standards and accreditation policy at the Office for Product Safety & Standards within BEIS.

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