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Melanie Dawes (Melanie Henrietta Dawes) was born on 9 March, 1966 in United Kingdom, is a British economist and civil servant. Discover Melanie Dawes's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 58 years old?
| Popular As |
Melanie Henrietta Dawes |
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N/A |
| Age |
58 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Pisces |
| Born |
9 March 1966 |
| Birthday |
9 March |
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| Nationality |
United Kingdom
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She is a member of famous economist with the age 58 years old group.
Melanie Dawes Height, Weight & Measurements
At 58 years old, Melanie Dawes height not available right now. We will update Melanie Dawes's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
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Who Is Melanie Dawes's Husband?
Her husband is Benedict Brogan (m. 1992)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Husband |
Benedict Brogan (m. 1992) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
1 daughter |
Melanie Dawes Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Melanie Dawes worth at the age of 58 years old? Melanie Dawes’s income source is mostly from being a successful economist. She is from United Kingdom. We have estimated Melanie Dawes's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
economist |
Melanie Dawes Social Network
Timeline
Dame Melanie Henrietta Dawes (born 9 March 1966) is a British economist and civil servant.
Dawes was born on 9 March 1966.
She was educated at Malvern Girls' College, then an all-girls private school in Malvern, Worcestershire.
She studied at New College, Oxford, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree.
She then undertook postgraduate studies in economics at Birkbeck College, London, graduating with a Master of Science (MSc) degree.
Dawes joined the Civil Service in 1989.
In 1992, Dawes married Benedict Brogan.
Together they have a daughter.
After two years at the Department for Transport, she spent 15 years at HM Treasury, ending her time there in the role of Europe Director from 2002 to 2006.
Dawes was Chair of the Alcohol Recovery Project from 2003 to 2005.
Then, from 2006 to 2011, she worked at HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC).
She was Director General for Business Tax at HMRC from November 2007, replacing Dave Hartnett.
From October 2011 to 2015, she was Director General of the Economic and Domestic Secretariat in the Cabinet Office.
She was a Member of the Council of Which? between 2011 and 2015.
Dawes was appointed Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB) in the 2013 Birthday Honours for "services to the Civil Service in the field of Economic Policy" and promoted to Dame Commander of the Order of the Bath (DCB) in the 2020 New Year Honours for public service.
In January 2015, Dawes was announced as the next Permanent Secretary of the Department for Communities and Local Government, succeeding Sir Bob Kerslake.
She was the first permanent secretary to be appointed under a new scheme in which the Prime Minister has the final say in the recruitment process; the PM now chooses directly from a list created by the Civil Service Commissioners, rather than only having a veto over the Commissioners' preferred candidate.
She took up the position on 1 March 2015.
As of 2015, Dawes was paid a salary of between £160,000 and £164,999 by DCLG, making her one of the 328 most highly paid people in the British public sector at that time.
She was the Civil Service Gender Champion from 2015 to 2019, when she was appointed as the overall Civil Service Diversity and Inclusion Champion.
She was a judge for the 2015 Civil Service Diversity and Inclusion Awards.
Dawes is a trustee of the Patchwork Foundation.
Since February 2020 she has been Chief Executive of Ofcom.
She was previously the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, and before that worked at HM Treasury, HM Revenue and Customs, and in the Cabinet Office.
She is a Trustee of the Patchwork Foundation, founded by Harris Bokhari.
On 12 February 2020, Dawes was named as the new Chief Executive of broadcasting, telecoms and postal services regulator Ofcom.
