HADDRILL, Stephen

Stephen Haddrill was educated at Trinity School of John Whitgift from 1967 to 1974, and then studied history and economics at New College, Oxford.

In 1978, he joined the Department of Energy of the United Kingdom where he rose to the rank of Principal Private Secretary to the Energy Minister. From 1990 to 1994, he worked in Hong Kong as a member of the Governor’s Central Policy Unit. From 1994 to 2005, he had a succession of roles in the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), as a director of the Competitiveness Unit, Director of Employment Relations, then in Consumer Affairs. In Early 2002, he was appointed as Director General of the DTI’s Fair Markets Group. In 2005, he became Director General of the Association of British Insurers (ABI). In 2007, he was also appointed Vice President and Chair of the Institute for Employment Studies. In 2008, he became the representative of the United Kingdom to the Financial Crisis Advisory Group. In 2009, he was nominated Director General of the Financial Reporting Council (FRC).

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He has published in The Journal of Regulation:

- A regulators perspective on the policies of Audit Regulation, The Journal of Regulation, 2011, I-1.35. p.594, (to read this article, please click here)