Government Chief Commercial Officer
The Government Chief Commercial Officer, formerly the Chief Procurement Officer, is a director-general-graded job in the British Civil Service, working in the Cabinet Office. They lead across government on procuring goods and services, and planning commercial needs.[1] They head the Government Commercial Function, one of the official vertical groupings of professionals working with the service. The GCCO reports directly to the Permanent Secretary of the Cabinet Office in their role as Chief Executive of the Civil Service.
List of Government Chief Commercial Officers
- April 2012–November 2015: Bill Crothers[2][3]
- December 2015–March 2016: (interim) Chris Hall[4]
- 2016–Present (as of December 2023[update]): Sir Gareth Rhys Williams[5][6]
References
- ^ "About us". GOV.UK. Retrieved 2023-12-31.
- ^ "Bill Crothers". GOV.UK. Retrieved 2023-12-31.
- ^ "Government appoints Chief Procurement Officer". GOV.UK. Retrieved 2023-12-31.
- ^ "Chris Hall". GOV.UK. Retrieved 2023-12-31.
- ^ "New Government Chief Commercial Officer appointed". GOV.UK. Retrieved 2023-12-30.
- ^ "Gareth Rhys Williams". GOV.UK. Retrieved 2023-12-30.
External links
- The Government Commercial Function's home page on gov.uk
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