Alison Wood

Chairman at GALLIFORD TRY HOLDINGS PLC

63 year

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Alison Jane Wood is currently Chairman at Aerospace Aviation & Defence Knowledge Transfer Network, Chairman at The Costain Charitable Foundation, Chairman at Galliford Try Holdings Plc since 2022, Senior Independent Non-Executive Director at Oxford Instruments Plc since 2021, Senior Independent Director at The British Standards Institution since 2014, and Senior Independent Non-Executive Director at Morgan Advanced Materials Plc since 2024.
Former roles include Independent Non-Executive Director at Capricorn Energy Plc from 2019 to 2023, Global Director-Corporate Development & Strategy at National Grid Plc from 2008 to 2013, Group Director-Strategic Development at BAE Systems Plc, Independent Non-Executive Director at Cobham Ltd. from 2011 to 2019, Non-Executive Director at BTG Ltd. in 2008, Non-Executive Director at Thus Group Ltd. from 2007 to 2008, Independent Non-Executive Director at Costain Group Plc from 2014 to 2022, Non-Executive Director at Thus Group Holdings Ltd. from 2007 to 2008, Independent Non-Executive Director at Teledyne e2v Ltd. from 2014 to 2017, Non-Executive Director at E2v PLC, and Independent Non-Executive Director at Tt Electronics Plc from 2016 to 2025.
Education includes an undergraduate degree from the University of Oxford in 1985 and an MBA from Harvard Business School.

Alison Wood active positions

Companies	Position	Start
OXFORD INSTRUMENTS PLC	Director/Board Member	08/09/2020
GALLIFORD TRY HOLDINGS PLC	Chairman	21/09/2022
MORGAN ADVANCED MATERIALS PLC	Director/Board Member	01/11/2024
The British Standards Institution The British Standards Institution Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides development, certification, training and assessment, software & platform services	Director/Board Member	01/09/2014
The Costain Charitable Foundation	Chairman	-
Aerospace Aviation & Defence Knowledge Transfer Network	Chairman	-

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Companies	Position	End
TT ELECTRONICS PLC	Director/Board Member	08/05/2025
CAPRICORN ENERGY PLC	Director/Board Member	24/01/2023
COSTAIN GROUP PLC	Director/Board Member	28/01/2022
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Private companies	18
Capricorn Energy Plc Capricorn Energy Plc Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Engages in the exploration and production of oil and gas	Energy Minerals
National Grid Plc National Grid Plc Electric UtilitiesUtilities Provides electricity and gas distribution & transmission services	Utilities
Morgan Advanced Materials Plc Morgan Advanced Materials Plc Industrial SpecialtiesProcess Industries Provides engineered solutions to its chosen markets	Process Industries
BAE Systems Plc BAE Systems Plc Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Develops, delivers and manufactures aerospace and advanced defense products	Electronic Technology
Cobham Ltd. Cobham Ltd. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Designs and manufactures intelligent hardware for defense, aerospace & space markets	Electronic Technology
BTG Ltd. BTG Ltd. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops, manufactures and supplies drugs used in the treatment of neurological disorders	Health Technology
Tt Electronics Plc Tt Electronics Plc Electronic ComponentsElectronic Technology Manufactures and supplies electronics to defence, aerospace, medical, automotive and industrial electronics markets	Electronic Technology
Thus Group Ltd. Thus Group Ltd. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides telecommunications services	Communications
Oxford Instruments Plc Oxford Instruments Plc Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology Operates as a holding company whose subsidiaries provides products and solutions that enable fabrication & characterization of materials and devices	Electronic Technology
Costain Group Plc Costain Group Plc Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Provides engineering and property development services	Industrial Services
University of Oxford University of Oxford Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
The British Standards Institution The British Standards Institution Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides development, certification, training and assessment, software & platform services	Commercial Services
Thus Group Holdings Ltd. Thus Group Holdings Ltd. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides telecommunications services	Communications
Teledyne e2v Ltd. Teledyne e2v Ltd. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Manufactures and develops semiconductors, electronic components and sub-systems	Electronic Technology
Harvard Business School Harvard Business School Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Aerospace Aviation & Defence Knowledge Transfer Network
The Costain Charitable Foundation
Galliford Try Holdings Plc Galliford Try Holdings Plc Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Provides construction services	Industrial Services