Iain McNicoll
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Iain McNicoll is a former high ranking officer in the Royal Air Force and the Ministry of Defence.
After retiring from the armed forces in 2010 he holds positions at a number of defence companies, including GMTL.
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Career
McNicoll joined the Royal Air Force in 1975, with notable roles including, assistant director of operational capability at the Ministry of Defence in 1996, personal staff officer to the chief of the defence staff in 1997, director of force development in 2000, director-general of joint doctrine and concepts in 2002, air officer commanding no.2 group in 2005 and finally deputy commander-in-chief at Air command in 2007, before retiring in 2010.[1] McNicoll's senior positions were focused on policy and on operations, and when he was main board executive director in his last two tours he was controlling a budget of £2.6 billion.[2]
Revolving door
- GMTL[2]
- Associate Partner, Defence Strategy and Solutions LLP, October 2010-August 2011. Approved by ACOBA "subject to a waiting period of 3 months from his last day of service and the condition that, for 12 months from the same date he should not become personally involved in lobbying UK Government Ministers or Crown servants, including Special Advisers, on behalf of his new employer".[3]
- Non-executive director, Jee Limited, September 2009-[4]
- Director, Beech House Consulting Limited, April 2012-[4]
- Non-executive partnership director, NATS Holdings Limited, September 2013-[4]
Education
- BSc, Engineering Science, University of Edinburgh 1971-1975[1][4]
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Air Marshal I W McNicoll CB CBE BSc FRAeS RAF Deputy Commander-in-Chief Operations RAF
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Iain McNicoll GMTL, accessed 9 December 2014
- ↑ Report 2010-2011 Advisory Committee on Business Appointments, accessed 9 December 2014
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Iain McNicoll Linkedin, accessed 9 December 2014
