David Edmonds, Esq, CBE

Career: asst princ Miny of Housing and Local Govt 1966-69 (private sec/Parly sec 1969-71), princ DOE 1971-73, observer Civil Serv Selection Bd 1973-74, visiting fell Johns Hopkins Univ Baltimore 1974-75; DOE: private sec/permanent sec 1975-77, asst sec 1977-79, private sec to sec of state 1979-83, under-sec Inner Cities Directorate 1983-84; chief exec The Housing Corp 1984-91, dep chm New Statesman and Society 1988-90; pres Int New Towns Assoc 1988-91, dir The Housing Fin Corp 1988-91, md Group Central Servs NatWest Group 1991-98, DG Oftel 1998-2003 (memb Bd Ofcom 2002-05); chm NHS Direct Special HA 2004-09, chm NHS Shared Business Services Ltd 2005-; memb Bd: Hammerson plc 2003-11, Wincanton 2004-11 (chm 2009-11), William Hill plc 2005-, Olympic Park Legacy Company 2009-; memb Bd and chm Property Planning and Project Ctee English Partnerships 2000-01; tstee CRISIS 1994- (chm of tstees 1996-), memb Cncl Keele Univ 1996-2004 (treas 1997-2004)