Jon Day

This article is about the civil servant. For the writer, see Jon Day (writer). For people with a similar name, see John Day.

Sir Jonathan Stephen Day CBE (born 23 April 1954)[1] is a retired British Civil Servant lately serving as the Chairman of the Joint Intelligence Committee and Head of the Joint Intelligence Organisation at the Cabinet Office.[2]

Day initially trained as a solicitor, and joined the Civil Service in 1979. During his career, Day worked in the Ministry of Defence, the Foreign & Commonwealth Office and the Cabinet Office, was seconded to NATO, and did a year's sabbatical at Harvard University. Day retired at the end of November 2015, and was replaced by Charles Farr as Chair of the JIC.[3]

  1. ^ Day, Jon (2012). "DAY, Jonathan Stephen". Who's Who 2012, online edition. A & C Black. Retrieved 5 March 2012.
  2. ^ "New Chair for the Joint Intelligence Committee". Cabinet Office. 2 March 2012. Retrieved 5 March 2012.
  3. ^ "Joint Intelligence Committee Chair appointed: Charles Farr – Press releases – GOV.UK". www.gov.uk. Retrieved 13 December 2015.