Jeremy Heywood

Economist and civil servant

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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