Rear Adm Nigel Guild, CB

Career: joined RN 1966; served HMS Tenby, midshipman HMS Intrepid, served HMS Hermes, dep project manager Br Underwater Test and Evaluation Centre Range MOD Kyle of Lochalsh, Weapon Engr HMS Euryalus 1982, served STANAVFORLANT, Cdr DGFMP(N) 1984, Sqdn Weapon Engr IKARA Leanders tour, HMS Beaver Armilla patrol Gulf, Staff Weapons Engr Offr Flag Offr Sea Training, Capt 1990, Mil Asst to Chief of Defence Procurement MOD, Surface Flotilla Weapons Offr Fleet Command, Chief Staff Offr (Engrg) Flag Offr Surface Flotilla, Cdre 1996, dir Combat Systems and Equipments MOD Procurement Exec 1996-98, Dir Integrated Project Teams Smart Procurement Implementation 1998, Rear Adm 2000, Exec Dir 4(XD4) Defence Procurement Agency Exec Bd and Controller of the Navy 2000-03, Sr Responsible Owner Carrier Strike and Chief Naval Engr Offr 2004-