Serco Group plc Group Executive Committee
The Group Executive Committee is chaired by the Group Chief Executive and also comprises the Group Chief Financial Officer, Divisional Chief Executives and other selected corporate function heads.
Anthony Kirby Group Chief Executive
Anthony was appointed as Group Chief Executive in March 2025 after serving as Chief Executive Officer, Serco UK and Europe since January 2023.
Previously, Anthony served as Group Chief Operating Officer of Serco from 2020, following his initial appointment as Chief People Officer in 2017 and subsequently became responsible for Group Transformation, HSE and Corporate Shared Services.
Anthony has a wealth of experience from over 17 years at Compass Group plc; he was most latterly Group Workforce and Organisation Director, responsible for supporting over 40 countries. Leadership roles at Compass Group plc included Director of Group Labour Strategy, Group Workforce & Organisation Director and HR Director for Europe and Japan, as well as being responsible for shared services and operational HR Director roles.
Anthony is a Chartered Fellow of the Institute of Personnel and Development and holds Masters Degrees in both Strategic Human Resources and Employment Law & Industrial Relations.
Mark Reid Group Chief Financial Officer
Mark has over 25 years’ experience in senior finance roles within international organisations, having worked across technology, telecommunications and travel segments in North America, Europe and the UK.
He was most recently Group CFO at Proximus, where he has also held the role of interim CEO of their international division, Proximus Global, while retaining Group CFO responsibilities. Previously, he held senior finance roles at Liberty Global, Virgin Media, British Airways and Yahoo Inc.
Fiona Walters Chief Executive Officer, Serco UK & Europe
Fiona has been Chief Executive Officer of Serco in the UK & Europe since 23 March 2026.
Fiona has extensive international experience serving governments and commercial customers. She joined Serco in September 2025 from G4S, where she was Regional CEO for the UK & Ireland, leading a team of more than 30,000 people.
Prior to that, Fiona held operational and business development leadership roles in the company’s largest region, the Americas, latterly as Chief Commercial Officer, where she was responsible for the growth of multiple services across over 20 countries and revenue of more than $3bn. Additionally, she was responsible for global account sales and a US Federal Government services programme spanning 40+ countries. Subsequently, she led sales and marketing across 95 countries.
Michael LaRouche Chief Executive Officer, Serco Americas
Michael LaRouche serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Serco in North America. He leads the company's delivery of mission-critical professional, technology, and management services to a diverse portfolio of customers across every branch of the U.S. military, numerous U.S. federal civilian agencies, the intelligence community, the Government of Canada, state and local governments, and commercial clients.
He oversees the $2 billion North American Division with over 10,000 employees, responsible for driving the company’s strategy, growth, and cultural transformation.
Prior to joining Serco in 2025, Michael was President of the National Security and Space Sector at SAIC, delivering advanced solutions in systems integration, C5ISR, digital engineering, and mission operations to the U.S. Intelligence Community, Department of Defense, and Space customers.
His extensive career includes senior leadership positions at Raytheon and Lockheed Martin, along with successful entrepreneurial ventures. He has a proven track record of building and executing business solutions internationally, including Asia, the UK, Europe, and Join Ventures in the Middle East.
Michael is a Board Member of the Intelligence and National Security Alliance (INSA), where he serves as Chair of the Membership Committee, and is a Fellow of the CEO Perspectives leadership program. He holds a Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Colorado, where he was a Hughes Fellow, and earned his Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering with honors from the University of Michigan.
Phil Malem Chief Executive Officer, Serco Middle East
Phil joined Serco Middle East in April 2019, as Chief Executive Officer. He is responsible in leading Serco's business in the Middle East region.
He joined Serco from Atkins where he most recently held the position of Managing Director of Engineering and Design in the Middle East & Africa (MEA). Phil was with Atkins for nine years, during which he also led the Transport and Infrastructure business, based in the Middle East, and previously the global Power Division.
Phil has over 25 years' experience in industry including significant leadership and operations in the energy sector, where he was a Nuclear Site Director in the UK.
Andrew Head Chief Executive Officer, Serco Asia Pacific
Andrew joined Serco Asia Pacific in October 2023 as CEO.
Andrew has more than 25 years' experience spanning the public and private sector, including listed and unlisted companies, state government and international consulting organisations.
From 2018 to 2023, Andrew was CEO of WestConnex, Australia’s largest road infrastructure project (AUD$16B). He spent 20 years at Transurban (ASX:TCL) including 15 years as an Executive Committee member where he was a key contributor to the growth of the company from a small listed entity with one asset to the world’s largest toll road company with a portfolio of 22 assets and a market capitalisation of over AUD$60B. He is a highly successful leader with specialist expertise developed in relation to leading and growing companies within complex stakeholder environments.
Andrew holds a Bachelor's degree in political science and communication, and has qualifications from the Australian Securities Institute and the Australian Institute of Company Directors. He has completed the Insead Advanced Management Program (Fontainebleau, France) and attended the Stanford Business School Executive Education program.
Amanda Miller Group General Counsel and Company Secretary
Amanda joined Serco in September 2025.
She leads on legal, company secretarial, governance and compliance matters.
Amanda has more than 25 years international experience in FTSE, AIM and private equity backed companies in highly complex operating environments. She has extensive experience in commercial and corporate law and M&A. Amanda has worked in North America, the UK and Europe.
Prior to joining Serco, Amanda was Group Deputy General Counsel at Compass Group plc, Group General Counsel and Company Secretary at Clinigen Group plc and Vice President (Europe) at Shire Pharmaceuticals Group plc. She started her career at Cargill, a major US multinational corporation, as a graduate trainee with a focus on commodity trading, before moving across to law and training and qualifying as a solicitor at Freshfields LLP.
Gillian Duggan Group Chief People and Culture Officer
Gillian joined Serco in May 2023 as Group People and Culture Officer bringing a depth of experience leading people and operational teams across a range of industries including aviation, engineering and infrastructure services, design and manufacturing.
Gillian’s previous roles include the public sector as well as listed and private equity-owned businesses and give testament to strong strategic and commercial acumen, as well as a track record of driving transformational change.
Tom Read Group Chief Digital and Technology Officer
Tom joined Serco in July 2024 as Group Chief Digital and Technology Officer.
Tom’s previous experience include working for the UK Government where he most recently held the position of CEO and Director General of the Government Digital Service in the Cabinet Office. Prior to this, Tom was the Chief Digital & Information Officer at the UK Ministry of Justice.
Tom has 20 years’ experience of digital transformation across a range of industries including media/publishing, finance and consulting. Prior to working for the UK Government, he was Head of Applications for Guardian News & Media.
Tom is a Fellow of the British Computer Society and holds a Master's degree in Computer Science.