Lucy Neville-Rolfe

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Baroness Lucy Neville-Rolfe. Source:Wikicommons
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Lucy Neville-Rolfe (Baroness Neville-Rolfe) is a Conservative peer and former minister. In December 2017 she was appointed a director of outsourcing giant, Capita, and became chair of Assured Food Standards in November 2017.[1]

She was a Treasury minister from December 2016 to June 2017. Prior to that she was Minister of State for Energy and Intellectual Property. She was first appointed Minister for Intellectual Property in July 2014[2]

Peerage

Neville-Rolfe became a Conservative peer in the House of Lords on 10 September 2013.[3]

Revolving door

Neville-Rolfe is a former advisory board member of Big Four accountancy firm PricewaterhouseCoopers and of Tesco; She reportedly resigned from all paid posts when she became a minister in July 2014.[4]

Private sector

After leaving the government in 1997, as the Blair government came in, Neville-Rolfe began working at Tesco. She retired in 2013 from her role as corporate and legal affairs director.[5][6]

Neville-Rolfe was part of a team which took control of Tesco's rapid growth both in the UK and globally.[5]

Public life roles

Affiliations

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While at BIS Neville-Rolfe had responsibility for strategic relations with chemicals firms Ineos, BASF, Johnson Matthey, SABIC and ICT firms Imagination Technologies and ARM. [7]


She has held board roles at PricewaterhouseCoopers.

Notes and references

  1. Baroness Neville-Rolfe profile, Parliament website, accessed Feb 2018
  2. Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills and Minister for Intellectual Property Baroness Neville-Rolfe DBE CMG, GOV.UK, accessed 17 September 2014.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Baroness-Neville-Rolfe Parliament.UK, accessed 22 December 2014
  4. Politics and Business in the House of Lords Parliament.UK, accessed 22 December 2014
  5. 5.0 5.1 Alex Lawson Analysis: Lucy Neville-Rolfe says farewell to Tesco Retail Week, 11 January 2013, accessed 23 December 2014
  6. Another Tesco boss leaves - this time it's Dame Lucy Neville-Rolfe Independent, 27 June 2012, accessed 23 December 2014
  7. HM Government Strategic Relations