Tony Cooper, commissioner
Tony Cooper was appointed commissioner on 1 June 2000, for a four-year term, and reappointed, for a further three years, on 1 June 2004. Mr Cooper's reappointment has been extended to run for a further two years, from 1 June 2007 until 31 May 2009.
He combines his work for Postcomm with roles as:
- chair of the board of the Combined Nuclear Pension Trustees Ltd, and
- non-executive director of the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority
Mr Cooper is the former joint general secretary of Prospect, the union for engineers, scientists, managers, professionals and specialists. He has also been a member of the General Council of the TUC, a chair of the Nuclear Industry Association, a Forestry Commissioner and a member of the Department for Trade and Industry Strategy Board. He was general secretary of the Engineers and Managers Association for ten years and, before that, the deputy general secretary for the Institution of Professionals, Managers and Specialists (now part of Prospect).
- Term of appointment
- First appointed 1 June 2000. Reappointed 1 June 2004, for three years. Two year extension running from 1 June 2007 until 31 May 2009.
Related news releases
- 6 March 2007 Postcomm welcomes extensions of commissioners' terms
- 6 June 2000 PSC welcomes new commissioners.
