Sue Mackenzie

Sue Mackenzie joined BMT as Non-Executive Director in March 2020.

Prior to her appointment, Sue served in senior management and advisory roles for both public and private companies for more than 20 years, including a position as Operations and Business Transformation Director at P&O Ferries. Before that she was Operations Director of London Luton Airport at a time of unprecedented growth of the organisation.

Sue’s early career was spent in military service and not-for-profit sectors in the UK and other countries. After graduating with distinction from the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, she was appointed to several international leadership roles, during which time her diverse responsibilities included tours both at home and abroad as the first female officer to serve with the Second Battalion Scots Guards.

After leaving the Army, Sue took up the role of Chief Executive of the charity “Cities in Schools” and she currently serves as a Non-Executive Director of the Medway NHS Foundation Trust and is on the Board of the Freight Transport Association. Sue continues to work voluntarily in support of her fellow servicemen and women and is involved as a trustee and volunteer of several charities in the UK.

Current External Appointments: Trustee of Women’s Royal Army Corps Association, Non-Executive Director of Logistics UK, Medway NHS Trust, and Port of London Authority.