Natural England: who runs it
Natural England, a executive non-departmental public body, lists 16 people in its leadership on GOV.UK, led by Dr Tony Juniper (Chair) and Neil Hornby (Chief Executive). Every name below comes from the body's own GOV.UK page: Natural England - GOV.UK, read 4 November 2026 (saved copy of the list; the contact details shown below are in it).
| Role | Name |
|---|---|
| Chair | Dr Tony Juniper · profile on this site |
| Deputy Chair | Kate Gibson |
| Chief Executive | Neil Hornby · profile on this site |
| Chief Officer, Strategy | Oliver Harmar |
| Chief Officer, Operations | Alan Law |
| Chief Scientist | Professor Sallie Bailey |
| Chief Officer, Legal, Governance and External Affairs | Navroza Ladha |
| Chief Officer, Business Management | Kirsty Carter-Brown |
| Non-executive board member | Kunle Barker |
| Non-executive board member | Tom Sleigh |
| Non-executive board member | Professor Clare Fitzsimmons |
| Non-executive board member | Professor Lynn Dicks |
| Non-executive board member | Mark Tufnell |
| Non-executive board member | Cynthia Alers |
| Non-executive board member | Dr Alastair Leake |
| Non-executive board member | James Scott |
Source
Natural England - GOV.UK, read 4 November 2026 (saved copy of the list; the contact details shown below are in it). Each name links to that person's official page. Natural England: official page. Every UK public body we list. Name or role out of date? Tell us.