BBC Board
The BBC Board is the governing board of the British Broadcasting Corporation. The board replaced the BBC Trust in April 2017.
The chair and four non-executive members representing the four nations are appointed by the King-in-Council, on the advice of the UK Secretary of State. Five other non-executive members are appointed by the board and the four executive members are chosen by the board.
| Name | Position | Term of office | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samir Shah | Chairman | 4 March 2024 | 3 March 2028 |
| Tim Davie | Director-General | 1 September 2020 | — |
| Shumeet Banerji | Non-executive Director | 7 January 2022 | 31 December 2025 |
| Sir Damon Buffini | Non-executive Director and Deputy Chair | 1 January 2022 | 31 December 2025 |
| Sir Robbie Gibb | Member for England | 7 May 2021 | 6 May 2028 |
| Muriel Gray | Member for Scotland | 3 January 2022 | 2 January 2026 |
| Chris Jones | Non-executive Director | 24 July 2023 | 23 July 2027 |
| Charlotte Moore | Chief Content Officer | 1 September 2020 | 31 August 2026 |
| Michael Plaut | Member for Wales | 1 June 2024 | 31 May 2028 |
| Sir Nicholas Serota | Senior Independent Director | 3 April 2017 | 2 April 2025 |
| Michael Smyth | Member for Northern Ireland | 20 July 2023 | 19 July 2027 |
| Marinella Soldi | Non-executive Director | 11 September 2023 | 10 September 2026 |
| Leigh Tavaziva | Chief Operating Officer | 1 February 2021 | 31 January 2025 |
| Deborah Turness | CEO, BBC News and Current Affairs | 5 September 2022 | 4 September 2026 |