Researching Alex Chisholm
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 4349 people with the Chisholm surname? In that year Chisholm was ranked number 975 for popularity in the UK. |
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| Did you know that there are currently 4486 people with the Chisholm surname in the UK? Chisholm is now ranked number 1303 for popularity in the UK. |
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Alex Chisholm
Alex Chisholm (born 2 January 1968) is a British civil servant and regulator, who has served as Cabinet Office Permanent Secretary and the chief operating officer of the United Kingdom's Civil Service since April 2020.
He was previously the permanent secretary at the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy from September 2016 to April 2020 and permanent secretary at the Department for Energy and Climate Change during 2016. Chisholm was previously the chief executive of the United Kingdom's Competition and Markets Authority and chair of the Irish Commission for Communications Regulation, and has held senior positions in the media, technology and e-commerce industries.
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