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Executive
Swindon Office
The BBSRC Executive is based in Swindon, Wiltshire. It is led by the Deputy Chair and Chief Executive to whom day-to-day responsibility is delegated from the Council.
Chief Executive
The Chief Executive is Professor Douglas Kell [ Chief Executive's biography].
The Chief Executive is supported and advised by:
- Deputy Chief Executive & Chief Operating Officer - Mr Steve Visscher
- Executive Group - meets fortnightly alternating between operational (chair - Director of Communications and Information Management) and strategic issues (chair - Deputy Chief Executive) and is responsible for taking forward actions on all matters emanating from Council and its Boards. It also ensures that relevant business is laid before Council in a timely manner and reviews business associated with BIS and RCUK. Executive Group comprises the Chief Executive, Deputy Chief Executive and Directors.
- Office Administration Group - deals with operation of the BBSRC Office; reports to Executive Group
Executive structure

Directors
- Director, Communications & Information Management - Mr Paul Gemmill
- Director, Finance - Mr David Parfrey
- Director, Human Resources & Corporate Services - Mr Peter Swinburne
- Director, Innovation & Skills - Dr Celia Caulcott
- Director, Research - vacant
- Director, Corporate Policy and Strategy - Dr Paul Burrows
Contact
External Relations
external.relations@bbsrc.ac.uk

