Lucy Fletcher
- Role
- Executive Team
Deputy Chief Executive
About
As Deputy Chief Executive, Lucy leads on policy reform and delivery of statutory obligations, and directs The National Archives’ strategic relationships with institutions of the state, archive sector and international bodies.
Prior to this, Lucy was Director of Public Records Access & Government Services and Head of the Chief Executive & Keeper’s Private Office at The National Archives. Lucy’s experience in the Civil Service includes parliamentary, private office, government relations and strategic operations roles in the Department for Work and Pensions and the Home Office.
Lucy has a European law degree from the University of Cambridge and was called to the Bar of England and Wales in 2006. Prior to joining the Civil Service, Lucy was a stagiaire at the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) in the Hague and spent several years working in the USA at the Center for Death Penalty Litigation, a non-profit law firm that provides direct representation to inmates on North Carolina’s death row.