Amber Rudd

Experience

After a career in business, Amber Rudd became the Member of Parliament for Hastings and Rye from 2010 to 2019. She held 3 cabinet roles over 4 years and under 3 Prime Ministers, first in Energy & Climate Change, then the Home Office as Home Secretary and until September 2019 in Work and Pensions. She has also served as Minister for Women and Equalities.

Since leaving Government at the end of 2019, Amber has taken up roles in cyber security, the energy transition sector and around women’s empowerment. She has become a Trustee for The Climate Group, working with businesses and Government to promote tangible climate action. She chairs the International Advisory Group for Equinor, the Norwegian energy transition company. She is a Senior Advisor to Darktrace, a cyber defense platform. She holds other roles focused around energy, women and security and is a regular contributor to media and on international discussion panels on these topics.