Chief of Defence Procurement
The Chief of Defence Procurement was a senior post in the British Ministry of Defence. The post-holder was Chief Executive of the MoD Procurement Executive from 1971 until 1999 and then Chief Executive of the Defence Procurement Agency until 2007. It was open to serving officers as well as civilians.
Chiefs of Defence Procurement
- Sir Derek Rayner (1971–1972)[http://www.flightglobal.com/pdfarchive/view/1973/1973%20-%201531.html Hunting Defence Bargains] Flight Global, 31 May 1973
- Sir Michael Cary, KCB (1972–1974)
- Sir George Leitch, KCB OBE (1974–1975)[http://www.flightglobal.com/pdfarchive/view/1974/1974%20-%200586.html Procurement Executive Posts] Flight Global, 11 April 1974
- Sir Clifford Cornford, KCB (1975–1980)[http://www.flightglobal.com/pdfarchive/view/1981/1981%20-%200258.html Whats on] Flight Global, 24 January 1981
- Sir David Cardwell, KCB (1980–1982)[http://www.mod.uk/NR/rdonlyres/77E39892-7895-4D83-9C81-207BD553A06F/0/desider_09_Jan09.pdf Top apprentices honoured at annual awards] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090806043528/http://www.mod.uk/NR/rdonlyres/77E39892-7895-4D83-9C81-207BD553A06F/0/desider_09_Jan09.pdf |date=August 6, 2009 }} DESider, January 2009
- Air Chief Marshal Sir Douglas Lowe, GCB, DFC, AFC (1982–1983)[https://archive.today/20110605012043/http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/court_and_social/article1511602.ece?print=yes&randnum=1151003209000 Birthdays] The Times, 14 March 2007
- Sir David Perry, KCB (1983–1985)Debrett's People of Today 1994
- Sir Peter Levene, KBE (1985–1991){{London Gazette|issue=51578|supp=y|page=7|date=31 December 1988}}
- Sir Malcolm McIntosh, KBE, AC (1991–1996)[http://www.csiro.au/events/McIntosh-Lecture-2009.html Malcolm McIntosh Lecture] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091128211605/http://www.csiro.au/events/McIntosh-Lecture-2009.html |date=November 28, 2009 }}
- Vice Admiral Sir Robert Walmsley, KCB (1996–2003)[http://www.prnewswire.co.uk/cgi/news/release?id=27012 Robert Walmsley appointed Chief of Defence Procurement]
- Vice Admiral Sir Peter Spencer, KCB (2003–2007)[http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20080909080505/http://www.number10.gov.uk/Page3371 Chief of Defence Procurement at the Ministry of Defence]
The post was subsumed into Defence Equipment and Support on 1 April 2007.
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