Mark Ormerod | |
|---|---|
| Chief Executive of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom | |
| In office September 2015 –September 2020 | |
| Appointed by | The Lord Neuberger of Abbotsbury |
| President | The Lord Neuberger of Abbotsbury The Baroness Hale of Richmond |
| Preceded by | Jenny Rowe |
| Succeeded by | Vicky Fox |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 3 August 1957 |
| Alma mater | University of Leeds University of Tours |
| Occupation | Civil servant |
Mark Edward Ormerod CB (born 3 August 1957) was a British civil servant and chief executive of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom and the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council from 2015 to 2020.
He was educated at Oundle School, the University of Leeds and the University of Tours. [1]
Ormerod was previously the Chief Executive of the Law Commission. [2] He also held posts as Chief Executive of the Probation Associations and was Director of Access to Justice Policy at the Ministry of Justice. [3]
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