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UKAS is pleased to announce the appointment of Juliette Love as Technical Director and member of the UKAS Executive team.
Juliette brings more than 20 years of scientific, technical and accreditation experience to the role. She began her career as an analytical scientist at Pfizer before moving into senior positions at Campden BRI, where she led compliance, regulatory and analytical teams.
Since joining UKAS in 2013, Juliette has held several leadership roles, including Assessment Manager, Senior Assessment Manager and, most recently, Head of Agri-Food, Life Sciences and Asbestos (AFLA). In these positions she has successfully led diverse teams, delivering reliable and robust assessments across a wide range of accreditation sectors.
Her career at UKAS has been marked by significant contributions to technical policy development, digitalisation initiatives, complaints handling and stakeholder engagement. With extensive knowledge of ISO standards and practical experience across testing, inspection and certification, Juliette is exceptionally well-placed to ensure UKAS continues to uphold the highest standards of technical integrity, compliance and service improvement.
Lynsey Poyner, Operations Director at UKAS, commented:
“Juliette’s appointment as Technical Director is vital in ensuring UKAS maintains its technical integrity, compliance and commitment to continuous improvement. Her wealth of experience and collaborative approach will be invaluable as we strengthen our role in delivering trusted accreditation services.”
Speaking about her appointment, Juliette said:
“I am honoured to take on the role of Technical Director at UKAS. Over the past decade, I have had the privilege of working alongside colleagues and stakeholders dedicated to quality and integrity. Looking ahead, my focus will be on strengthening our technical leadership, driving innovation through digitalisation and ensuring UKAS continues to deliver services that support both our customers and the wider community.”
With Juliette’s appointment as Technical Director, we have an exciting opportunity for someone to join the UKAS team as Head of Agri-Food, Life Sciences and Asbestos. To learn more about the role and apply, please visit our LinkedIn page.