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Sir Alex Allan KCB

Former Advisory Board Member
Alex Allan

Sir Alex Allan KCB

Former Advisory Board Member

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About

Sir Alex Allan served as the first UK Government e-Envoy (at the time the OII was founded). Previous roles included Principal Private Secretary to the Prime Minister and High Commissioner for Australia. Allan was subsequently Permanent Secretary of the Department of Constitutional Affairs and Ministry of Justice and is former chair of the Joint Intelligence Committee and Head of Intelligence Assessment, UK Cabinet Office.

Positions at the OII

  • Advisory Board Member, September 2011 - October 2022
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