Carolyn Fairbairn

Carolyn Fairbairn
Born
Carolyn Julie Fairbairn

(1960-12-13) 13 December 1960
NationalityBritish
Alma materGonville and Caius College, Cambridge
University of Pennsylvania
INSEAD
Occupation(s)Director-general, Confederation of British Industry
SpousePeter Chittick
Children3

Dame Carolyn Julie Fairbairn DBE (born 13 December 1960) is a British businesswoman, former director-general of the Confederation of British Industry, and a former non-executive director of the Competition and Markets Authority, Lloyds Banking Group, BAE Systems, and the UK Statistics Authority. She has been the Chair of the Royal Mencap Society since March 2022.