Clive Bairsto
Clive A Bairsto | |
|---|---|
| Allegiance |  United Kingdom |
| Service/ |  Royal Air Force |
| Rank | Air vice-marshal |
| Commands held | RAF Leuchars 83 EAG RAF Akrotiri Tornado F3 OEU |
| Awards | Commander of the Order of the British Empire |
Air Vice Marshal Clive Arthur Bairsto CBE is a former Royal Air Force officer and former Air Officer Scotland.
RAF career[edit]
Bairsto became Station Commander RAF Akrotiri and Commander of the Western Sovereign Base Area, Cyprus in 2005,[1] AOC No. 83 Expeditionary Air Group at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar in 2006[2] and Officer Commanding No 125 Expeditionary Air Wing as well as Air Officer Scotland and Station Commander, RAF Leuchars in 2007.[3] He went on to be Head of International Policy and Planning (Military) at the Ministry of Defence in 2009 before retiring in 2013.[4][5]
After retiring from the RAF, became Global Head of Business, Resilience at National Grid plc and then Chief Executive of Street Works UK, a cross-sector trade association.[6]
Bairsto was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2010 New Year Honours.[7]
References[edit]
- ^ "RAF Akrotiri Station Museum". Retrieved 29 December 2018.
- ^ "Senior RAF appointments" (PDF). Retrieved 29 December 2018.
- ^ "RAF Leuchars celebrates 40 years of Freedom of St Andrews". Fife Direct. Retrieved 29 December 2018.
- ^ "Ministry of Defence and Tri-Service Appointments" (PDF). Retrieved 29 December 2018.
- ^ "Air Rank Appointments List". Royal Air Force. 1 September 2008. Archived from the original on 18 April 2009. Retrieved 19 December 2008.
- ^ "Street Works UK appoints Clive Bairsto as new Chief Executive". Street Works. Retrieved 29 December 2018.
- ^ "No. 59282". The London Gazette (Supplement). 31 December 2009. p. 5.