In the private sector Andrew worked as a management accountant with Tootal Ltd, ran a textile plant in Germany and was Managing Director of the overseas division of Qualitex Ltd, with subsidiaries in France, the US and Malta. He has won the Sunday Times award for Non-Executive Director of the year in the public/not for profit sector. He has also been a Non-executive Chairman of the National Audit Office, Deputy Chairman of the Tavistock and Portman NHS Trust and a Director of the Bank of England. In this period he led the project which changed the basis of government planning, control and reporting from cash to accruals, for which he was created a Knight in 2001. In the public sector he was a member of the Cabinet Office Central Policy Review Staff and spent a 10-year period as one of the Managing Directors of the UK Treasury and Head of the UK Government Accountancy Service.
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He has an Honorary Doctorate from the London Business School and from three other universities.Īndrew’s career has included work in the public and private sectors, as well as in professional life. His current research is on the role of judgement in management after he became curious as to why judgement, which is generally highly valued, is not developed or used in management. He has also served in a number of administrative roles, including as Dean from 2009 to 2017. He is Professor of Management Practice at the London Business School having previously been Professor of Accounting and Financial Control. Andrew was educated at the University of Vienna and Balliol College Oxford.