Rob Varley

Rob Varley

Rob Varley has been chief executive of the Met Office since 2014.[1]

He was educated at Cheltenham Bournside School and graduated from the University of East Anglia with a BSc in Environmental Sciences in 1983.[2] Varley is the first CEO to be promoted from within the Met Office since its founding in 1854.[3] He holds a postgraduate diploma in Management from the University of Reading (2001), and a diploma in Company Direction from the Institute of Directors (2010). He received an honorary doctorate of Civil Law from the University of East Anglia in 2016.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Executive". Met Office. Retrieved 15 June 2016.
  2. ↑ "After 31 years with the Met Office, Chartered Director Rob Varley is to be the new CEO". Chartered Director. Retrieved 15 June 2016.
  3. ↑ "Interview: Met Office chief executive Rob Varley on the BBC, climate change – and the risks of public sector pay restraint". Civil Service World. Retrieved 25 August 2016.
  4. ↑ "Region's successes to inspire next generation at graduation". University of East Anglia. Retrieved 15 June 2016.
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