John Pullinger
John James Pullinger | |
|---|---|
| United Kingdom National Statistician | |
| In office 1 July 2014 – 30 June 2019 | |
| Prime Minister | David Cameron Theresa May |
| Minister for the Cabinet Office | Francis Maude Matt Hancock Ben Gummer Damian Green David Lidington |
| Preceded by | Dame Jil Matheson |
| Succeeded by | Sir Ian Diamond |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 June 1959 |
| Education | University of Exeter Harvard Business School |
John James Pullinger CB (born 1 June 1959) was the National Statistician for the United Kingdom, serving in this role from 1 July 2014 until retiring on 30 June 2019. He was succeeded on an interim basis by Deputy National Statistician Jonathan Athow, and by Sir Ian Diamond on a permanent basis from October 2019. He became Chairman of the Electoral Commission on 1 May 2021.