Nigel Tench

Nigel Tench is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in program management and operational leadership across various sectors. Currently serving as Program Director at Serco since November 2025, Nigel is responsible for delivering major client transformation programmes. Prior to this role, Nigel worked as a Management Consultant at Farmhouse Potato Bakers Ltd, focusing on operational improvement and sustainability. From November 2013 to March 2025, Nigel held multiple leadership positions at Capita, including Senior Program Manager and Bid Director, where efforts were concentrated on delivering large-scale digital and technology programmes for significant public sector clients. Nigel's earlier career in the British Army included roles such as Chief Operations Officer for the UK Attack Helicopter Force and Lynx Helicopter Squadron Commander, showcasing a strong background in operational management and military leadership. Nigel's education includes a BSc in Business Administration from the University of Bath and advanced strategic direction credentials from Alliance Manchester Business School.