Jeremy Heywood
Economist and civil servant
Born
December 31st, 1961
63 years ago
Died
2018
7 years ago — 57 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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An English economist and civil servant, contributed significantly to the UK government. Served as the Head of the Civil Service and the Cabinet Secretary from 2012 until retirement in 2018. Worked in various capacities within the UK government since the 1980s, providing expertise in economic policy and administration. Involved in key government decisions and strategic planning.
Served as Head of the Civil Service
Held the position of Cabinet Secretary
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