Shonnel Malani

Shonnel Malani was appointed Lead Non-Executive Director at the U.K. Department for Science, Innovation and Technology in April 2023. Shonnel is an experienced business leader with over 20 years’ of experience in the financial and private equity sectors. As Managing Partner of Advent International, he has overseen significant investment in innovative companies across the U.K., U.S. and Europe. He is currently a Non-Executive Director of space technology company Maxar and chair of U.K.-headquartered aerospace and defense companies Cobham and Ultra Electronics.