Helen Pitcher was appointed Chairman of the Judicial Appointments Commission on 1 January 2023.
Helen Pitcher OBE is currently Chairman of Advanced Boardroom Excellence Ltd. Ms Pitcher is also a Non-Executive Director at UB UK (part of Yildz Holdings). Prior to this Ms Pitcher was: Chairman of the Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC) between 2018 and 2025; Chairman of Pladis Global between 2015-19; the Queen’s Counsel Selection Panel between 2009-17 and; Director at Saville Group PLC between 2008-13.