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Hugo Bussell

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International science partnerships manager at MBIE, connecting science communities across borders.

New Zealand
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At the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, I manage International Science Partnerships, building global science connections.

Before that, I served as Private Secretary to the Minister of Science Innovation and Technology and as Private Secretary to the Minister for Auckland.

As Senior Policy Advisor - Science Policy at the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, I worked on science policy.

Earlier, I worked on housing policy and the First Homes programme at the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, and held policy and private secretary roles across the UK government.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment logoME
Current

Manager - International Science Partnerships

Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment

Jul 2024 - Present (2 years 4 months)

Worked as Manager - International Science Partnerships at Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment.

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Private Secretary to the Minister of Science Innovation and Technology

Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment

Dec 2023 - Sep 2024 (9 months)

Worked as Private Secretary to the Minister of Science Innovation and Technology at Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment.

Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment logoME

Private Secretary to the Minister for Auckland

Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment

Jul 2023 - Dec 2023 (5 months)

Worked as Private Secretary to the Minister for Auckland at Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment.

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Senior Policy Advisor - Science Policy

Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment

Nov 2021 - Jul 2023 (1 year 8 months)

Worked as Senior Policy Advisor - Science Policy at Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment.

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Civil Service Fast Stream (Generalist)

Sep 2018 - Feb 2021 (2 years 5 months)

Worked as Civil Service Fast Stream (Generalist) at UK government.

Cabinet Office logoCO

Private Secretary

Sep 2019 - Sep 2020 (1 year)

Worked as Private Secretary at Cabinet Office.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) logoTL

The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)

MSc History of International Relations, International Relations and Affairs

2016 - 2017

King's College London logoKL

King's College London

History, Humanities/Humanistic Studies

2013 - 2016

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