Anne Keast-Butler

Anne Keast-Butler is the deputy Director General of MI5, Britain's domestic security and intelligence agency.

Career

She will become Director of GCHQ in May 2023,[1][2][3] succeeding Jeremy Fleming to become the first woman to hold the post.[2]

Keast-Butler has previously worked at GCHQ as Head of Counter Terrorism and Serious Organised Crime.[3]

Personal life

Keast-Butler grew up in Cambridge and earned a degree in mathematics from Merton College, Oxford.[2]

She is married, with three children.[2]

References
  1. "New Director GCHQ announced". www.gchq.gov.uk. Retrieved 2023-04-11.
  2. Quinn, Ben (11 April 2023). "Anne Keast-Butler to become first female director of GCHQ". The Guardian. Retrieved 11 April 2023.
  3. "Anne Keast-Butler to be first female director at GCHQ". BBC News. 11 April 2023. Retrieved 11 April 2023.
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