Andrew Dilnot | |
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Warden of Nuffield College, Oxford | |
Assumed office 2012 | |
Preceded by | Sir Stephen Nickell |
Principal of St Hugh's College, Oxford | |
In office 2002–2012 | |
Preceded by | Derek Wood KC |
Succeeded by | Lady Elish Angiolini KC |
Chair, UK Statistics Authority | |
In office April 2012 – March 2017 | |
Prime Minister | David Cameron Theresa May |
Preceded by | Michael Scholar |
Succeeded by | David Norgrove |
Personal details | |
Born | Andrew William Dilnot 18 June 1960 Swansea, Wales |
Citizenship | United Kingdom |
Nationality | British |
Education | Olchfa School |
Alma mater | St John's College, Oxford |
Profession | Economist |
Notable works | The Tiger That Isn't (2007) The Numbers Game (2008) |
Sir Andrew William Dilnot, CBE (born 19 June 1960) is a British economist and broadcaster. He was director of the Institute for Fiscal Studies from 1991 to 2002, and principal of St Hugh's College, Oxford from 2002 to 2012, when he became Warden of Nuffield College, Oxford. He served as Chair of the UK Statistics Authority from April 2012 until March 2017.[1]