Jeremy Newman

Jeremy was appointed to the OBL Board as its first iNED in October 2021 to help strengthen the governance of the organisation.

An experienced business leader with a portfolio of roles in the public, private and not-for-profit sectors, he has helped CEOs and Boards in a wide range of organisations deliver tangible results and empower their people.

Jeremy spent more than 30 years at accountancy firm BDO LLP, moving from Trainee to Global CEO. He was previously Chair of the Audit Commission, and is currently a Panel Member at the Competition and Markets Authority.