Ed Richards (chief executive)

Edward Charles Richards (born 29 August 1965)[1] is a Managing Partner at Flint business advisory [2], and previously was the Chief Executive of Ofcom, the independent regulator for the communications industry in the United Kingdom. He stepped down in December 2014.[3]

Ed Richards
Chief Executive of Ofcom
In office
October 2006  December 2014
Succeeded bySharon White
Personal details
Born
Edward Charles Richards

(1965-08-29) 29 August 1965
NationalityBritish
Alma materLondon School of Economics

Richards attended the Portsmouth Grammar School, where he overlapped with Mel Stride, who is now a Conservative MP for Central Devon. He graduated from the London School of Economics with an Economics degree.

Richards was previously a Senior Policy Advisor to Prime Minister Tony Blair and before that Controller of Corporate Strategy at the BBC. He has also worked in consulting at London Economics Ltd, and as an advisor to Gordon Brown.

References


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.