Government departments
- Department for Transport: Office of Rail and Road – Declan Collier named as the preferred candidate for chair; Vehicle Certification Agency – Clive Scrivener has been appointed as non-executive chair starting in October.
- Department for Work and Pensions: Health and Safety Executive – Richard Judge stepped down as chief executive.
Local authorities: by-election results 23 August
- Rushcliffe Council – Rex Walker elected for Gotham – Conservative hold (Stuart Matthews resigned and stood as an Independent candidate).
- Knowsley Council – Gary See elected for Halewood South – Labour hold (Tina Harris died).
- Wirral Council – Jo Bird elected for Bromborough – Labour hold (Warren Ward resigned).
- North Warwickshire Council – Marian Humphreys elected for Newton Regis and Warton – Conservative hold (Patrick Davey resigned).
- East Hertfordshire Council – Sophie Bell elected for Watton-at-Stone – Liberal Democrat gain (Michael Freeman resigned).
- Cornwall Council – David Parsons elected for Bude – Liberal Democrat hold (Nigel Pearce resigned).
Trade associations
- British Medical Association – Lewis Morrison elected as chair of the Scottish Council and Andrew Buist as chair of the Scottish GP Committee.
- Royal College of Nursing - Janet Davies to stand down as chief executive and general secretary at the end of August.
Corporates
- Bombardier Aerospace – Danny Di Perna to become chief operating officer, Aerospace on 15 September.
- HSBC Scotland – Alison McGregor stood down as chief executive and will not be replaced.
Interest groups
- Teenage Cancer Trust – Liz Tait to join as fundraising director.
- Working Families – Jane van Zyl named as chief executive.
- Crohn’s and Colitis UK – David Barker to stand down as chief executive.
- British Association for Immediate Care – Gary Scott appointed as general manager.