Roger Styles, Central Sponsor for Information Assurance (CSIA), Cabinet Office

Roger Styles is the Central Sponsor for Information Assurance (CSIA) and has been a member of staff of the Cabinet Office since January 2006.  He is also the Programme Director of the IA Technical Programme (IATP).

Roger completed a 5 year engagement with GCHQ in Cheltenham, having been heavily involved with their New Accommodation Programme and subsequently set up the operational phase of their PFI services contract.

This work built upon a long period in HM Forces and in particular within the Ministry of Defence in leading the delivery of operational capability through the Army's equipment programme.  Other engagements have been the rationalisation of the UK's land test and evaluation ranges and the delivery of military capability on behalf of HM Government to the State of Kuwait in the wake of the first Gulf War.

Roger retains his military connections through his appointment as Honorary Colonel of a Gunner regiment.  He lives near Tenterden in Kent.

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