Lieutenant General Richard Nugee CB CVO CBE

Biography

Richard joined the Board in 2020 and later became NAAFI Chair in 2021.

Lieutenant General Richard Nugee CB CVO CBE served in the Army from 1985 to 2021. He served on numerous operational tours while at the same time focussing on personnel (HR) roles within the Army and Ministry of Defence.

In the MOD, he spent four years as Chief of Defence People (i.e. Defence Global HR Director) and was responsible for central policy for all Service personnel, their families, all Defence Civil Servants and the nation's veterans.

In March 2020, he took on a review of Defence's approach to climate change and is continuing as the Ministry of Defence's Climate Change Non-Executive Director.

He is a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, a Chartered Fellow of the CIPD, a Companion of the Chartered Management Institute and is Chair and Trustee of several charitable trusts.

Richard Nugee - NAAFI Board of Directors