Ruth Todd Cbe

Ruth Todd CBE serves as the Operations and Supply Chain Director at Rolls-Royce SMR since September 2024. Previously, Ruth held roles including Advisor for the New Hospital Programme, Senior Adviser at Newton Europe, and Chief Commercial Officer at HS2 Ltd. From June 2020 to July 2021, Ruth was the Programme Director for the Vaccine Task Force under the UK government. Additional experience includes the position of Commercial Director at the UK Ministry of Defence and various leadership roles at Babcock International Group and Jaguar Land Rover, focusing on supply chain management transformations. Ruth's career began at Sirius Logistics, where notable success as Managing Director was achieved from 2001 to 2016. Educational qualifications comprise a BEng (Hons) in Manufacturing Engineering from the University of Birmingham, Chartered Status from the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport, a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, and MCIPS from the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply.