Jonathan Evans

Jonathan Evans joined the Public Interest Committee on 23 March 2017 and became its Chair on 1 October 2019.  Jonathan was Director General of MI5 from 2007 to his retirement in 2013, having spent his career in the UK

Security Service. From 2013 to 2019 he was a Non-Executive Director of HSBC Holdings. Jonathan is currently Chair of the Committee on Standards in Public Life, a Non-Executive Director of Ark Data Centres Limited, an advisor to several small tech companies, and Chairman of Kent Search and Rescue.