Gavin Darke Msc

Gavin Darke MSc is a highly experienced military professional with a robust background in leadership and strategic management within various roles in the UK Ministry of Defence and the British Army. Currently serving as Chief of Staff and Executive Officer at the Defence Academy of the United Kingdom, Gavin manages day-to-day activities and oversees a team of Directing Staff and international course members. Previous roles include Chief Executive Officer for organizations providing support to the UK Warfighting Division, Strategy Manager for high-value communication and cyber programs, and Executive Director for crisis resilience initiatives. Additionally, Gavin holds multiple degrees, including a Master of Science in Communications Information Systems Management from Bournemouth University and is currently pursuing a Master of Arts in Defence Studies.