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Advisory Board Role Membership & Biographies
Role of the Defence Academy Advisory Board
The aim of the Defence Academy Advisory Board is to capture senior level advice, the involvement of academics, senior business leaders, and public sector participants.
Defence Academy Advisory Board Membership
| Ministry of Defence | |
| Air Chief Marshal Sir Jock Stirrup (Chair) | Chief of Defence Staff |
| Mr Bill Jeffrey | Permanent Under Secretary of State for Defence |
| Lieutenant General A J N Graham CBE | Director Defence Academy |
| Academia | |
| Professor Sir Andrew Likierman | London Business School (LBS) and the Government’s Chief Accountancy Adviser to HM Treasury |
| Professor Sir Adam Roberts | Montague Burton Professor for International Relations and Fellow, Balliol College, Oxford |
| Sir Paul Lever KCMG | Chairman of the Royal United Services Institute for Defence and Security Studies |
| Engineering | |
| Sir David Davies | Chairman of the Hazard Forum, former President Royal Academy of Engineering, and former CSA (MOD) |
| Sir John Parker | Chairman National Grid Transco and former NED of Defence Logistics Organisation |
| Management Education | |
| Sir Peter Gershon | Non-executive Chairman of General Healthcare Group Ltd., Premier Farnell plc. and Symbian Ltd., and non-executive directorship of HM Treasury. |
| Science | |
| Dr Louise Bennett | Strategic and corporate governance. Public and private sector consultancy in exploitation of new technology, risk management including fraud prevention, crowd safety and the ethical dimensions of governance. |
| Leadership | |
| Professor Jonathan Gosling | Director of the Centre for Leadership Studies, University of Exeter |