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| − | Chris Nicholson is Special Adviser to the UK Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change [[Ed Davey]]. He was previously the chief executive of the liberal [[CentreForum]] think tank. <ref> [http://uk.linkedin.com/pub/chris-nicholson/23/144/811 Chris Nicholson], LinkedIn, accessed 25 April 2012 </ref> <ref> CentreForum, [http://www.centreforum.org/index.php/14-news/releases/332-chris-nicholson-leaving Chris Nicholson to leave CentreForum, the liberal think tank], press release 23 March 2012, accessed 25 April 2012 </ref> | + | Chris Nicholson is Special Adviser to the UK Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change [[Ed Davey]]. He was previously the chief executive of the liberal [[CentreForum]] think tank. <ref> [http://uk.linkedin.com/pub/chris-nicholson/23/144/811 Chris Nicholson], LinkedIn, accessed 25 April 2012 </ref> <ref name="CentreForum"> CentreForum, [http://www.centreforum.org/index.php/14-news/releases/332-chris-nicholson-leaving Chris Nicholson to leave CentreForum, the liberal think tank], press release 23 March 2012, accessed 25 April 2012 </ref> |
==Background== | ==Background== | ||
| − | Before joining CentreForum in June 2010, | + | Nicholson has a background as a government economist. Before joining CentreForum in June 2010, he was a partner in the corporate finance group at [[KPMG]] and the firm's Head of Public Sector. |
| − | Nicholson was the third | + | While at KPMG Nicholson advised on infrastructure finance, utility regulation, energy market reform and public service reform. He left KPMG in 2010 to fight the Streatham Parliamentary seat for the [[Liberal Democrats]]. He is a former Leader of Kingston Council.<ref name="CentreForum"/> |
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| + | As of early 2012, Nicholson was the third CentreForum director to leave to work as a special adviser in the UK Coalition government. <ref name="CentreForum"/> | ||
==Affiliations== | ==Affiliations== | ||
Revision as of 12:30, 25 April 2012
Chris Nicholson is Special Adviser to the UK Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change Ed Davey. He was previously the chief executive of the liberal CentreForum think tank. [1] [2]
Background
Nicholson has a background as a government economist. Before joining CentreForum in June 2010, he was a partner in the corporate finance group at KPMG and the firm's Head of Public Sector.
While at KPMG Nicholson advised on infrastructure finance, utility regulation, energy market reform and public service reform. He left KPMG in 2010 to fight the Streatham Parliamentary seat for the Liberal Democrats. He is a former Leader of Kingston Council.[2]
As of early 2012, Nicholson was the third CentreForum director to leave to work as a special adviser in the UK Coalition government. [2]
Affiliations
Publications
Contact
Resources
Notes
- ↑ Chris Nicholson, LinkedIn, accessed 25 April 2012
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 CentreForum, Chris Nicholson to leave CentreForum, the liberal think tank, press release 23 March 2012, accessed 25 April 2012
