The Secretary of State for Transport is pleased to announce the
appointment of Tim Moss CBE as the new Chief Executive of the
Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA), effective from
31st March 2025.
Tim is currently the Chief Operating Officer and Director General
for Corporate Services and Inspectorates at the Welsh Government,
and previously worked as Chief Executive at the Intellectual
Property Office. Through these roles, Tim has extensive
experience managing functions including HR, Finance and Digital
Data, and has taken responsibility for several independent
inspectorates focused on planning decisions and health outcomes.
, Secretary of State for
Transport, said:
"I'm delighted to confirm Tim Moss CBE as the new CEO of DVLA
today.
“He arrives with a wealth of experience from his time at the
Welsh Government, and I'm looking forward to working with him as
he builds on the hard work of DVLA's previous CEO, Julie Lennard.
“I'd also like to extend my thanks to Lynette Rose, who filled
the role on an interim basis, and wish her the very best as she
returns to her role as Director of Strategy, Policy and
Communications at the end of March.”
Tim Moss, incoming DVLA CEO, said:
“I am absolutely delighted to be appointed to the role as CEO for
DVLA.
“I have enjoyed a number of links with DVLA over the years and
seen the great work it has done on digital transformation and
customer delivery which touches on the lives of nearly everyone
in the UK. I am honoured to be able to join the DVLA team and
help the next phase of making the UK's roads the safest in the
world and delivering excellent public services.”