Greg Bagwell Cb Cbe
About Greg Bagwell Cb Cbe
Greg Bagwell Cb Cbe serves as the Group Chief Transformation Officer at Ultra Electronics Group and has extensive experience in the defense sector, including roles at Cobham and the UK Ministry of Defence. He is also a Distinguished Fellow at the Royal United Services Institute, contributing to defense and security thought leadership.
Current Role at Ultra Electronics Group
Greg Bagwell serves as the Group Chief Transformation Officer at Ultra Electronics Group, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he focuses on driving transformation initiatives within the organization. His work is based in the London Area and follows a hybrid work model.
Professional Experience at Cobham
Bagwell has a significant history with Cobham, where he has held multiple roles. He served as Executive Vice President of Business Development from 2018 to 2020 and as a Strategic Advisor from 2017 to 2020. He currently works as an Executive Director since 2020 and also serves as an Employer Pension Trustee since 2021.
Leadership at Royal United Services Institute
Since 2016, Bagwell has been a Distinguished Fellow at the Royal United Services Institute, contributing to discussions and thought leadership in defense and security. His role involves sharing insights based on his extensive experience in the defense sector.
Educational Background and Specializations
Bagwell has a diverse educational background. He studied at Tonbridge School and later attended the University of Madras, where he earned an MSc in Defence & Political Science. He also completed a Certificate of Company Direction at the Institute of Directors and has participated in the Strategic Leaders Programme at Windsor Leadership Trust.
Military and Government Experience
Bagwell has a 20-year career as a Fighter Pilot in the Royal Air Force, followed by 15 years as a senior leader and board executive at the UK Ministry of Defence. His military background and government experience contribute to his expertise in safety, risk management, and strategic planning.