Department for International Trade

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Ministers

As of February 2018:

• Liam Fox, secretary of state
• Greg Hands, Minister of State for Trade Policy
• Baroness Rona Fairhead, Minister of State for Trade and Export Promotion
• Graham Stuart, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State

Civil servants

• Antonia Romeo Permanent Secretary at the Department for International Trade
• Toby Orr; director of communications; formerly a lobbyist with Portland PR
• Crawford Falconer, Second Permanent Secretary and Chief Trade Negotiation Adviser from June 2017; formerly worked with the Legatum Institute
• John Alty, Director General, Trade Policy
• Louis Taylor, Chief Executive, UK Export Finance

Former officials

• Sir Martin Donnelly, permanent secretary at the DIT. Left April 2017, has since taken up an appointment as Senior Adviser at Teneo, a paid and part-time role. According to ACOBA, 'He will be supporting the organisation in providing consulting services, including risk management, to firms (with an international focus) at Chief Executive level'.

Non-exec directors

• Simon Walker, Lead non-executive board member
• Dr Pippa Malmgren Non-executive board member
• Julie Currie, Non-executive board member
• Noel Harwerth