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Jane Burgess Biography

Helen Boaden

Jane Burgess - Ordinary Member Competition Appeal Tribunal

Jane’s substantive career was with the John Lewis Partnership having first joined as an A level Trainee. She has a background in Human Resources and her last position before retirement in 2017 was Partners’ Counsellor on the Main Board.

Previously held public appointments as a Commissioner for the Civil Service Commission, with accountability for safeguarding the regulatory requirements that recruitment into the Civil Service is made on merit based on fair and open competition, and as a Lay Member on the House of Commons, Committee on Standards, with responsibility for understanding applying and regularly reviewing the Code of Conduct and Guide to the Rules which set the standards required of Members of Parliament.

Jane is an alumna of Windsor Leadership having participated on the Experienced Leaders programme.