American-British lawyer and businesswoman (1946–2020)
Barbara Judge
CBE
Judge in 2011
Born
Barbara Sue Singer
(1946-12-28)28 December 1946
New York City, U.S.
Died
31 August 2020(2020-08-31) (aged 73)
London, England
Nationality
British-American
Alma mater
University of Pennsylvania (BA) New York University (JD)
Occupation(s)
Lawyer and businesswoman
Known for
Nuclear power
Pensions
Corporate governance
Japanese corporate governance
Women in business
Restaurant reviews
Board member of
Pension Protection Fund
CIFAS
TEPCO Nuclear Reform Monitoring Committee
Association for Consultancy and Engineering
Royal Academy of Arts
Historic Royal Palaces
Dementia UK
Spouses
Theodore J. Kozloff
(m. 1967, divorced)
[1]
Allen L. Thomas
(m. 1979; div. 2001)
Sir Paul Judge
(m. 2002; died 2017)
Children
1
Awards
Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Barbara Thomas Judge, Lady JudgeCBE (néeSinger; 28 December 1946[2] – 31 August 2020), previously known as Barbara Singer Thomas, was an American-British lawyer and businesswoman, based in London with dual American-British citizenship.[3]
She was the first female chairman of the Institute of Directors,[4] a previous chairman of the UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA), the chairman of the United Kingdom's fraud prevention service Cifas, a chairman of the Pension Protection Fund and a British business ambassador on behalf of UK Trade & Investment.[5][6] She was a trustee of several cultural and charitable institutions and a former trustee of the Royal Academy of Arts and Dementia UK.
She was often considered one of the UK's most prominent business executives, featuring in power lists compiled by Management Today, Debrett's and BBC Radio Four's Woman's Hour, the latter describing her as "one of the best-connected women in Britain".[7][8]
^"Miss Singer Betrothed to Theodore J. Kozloff". The New York Times. 24 January 1967.
^"Debrett's People of today". Archived from the original on 11 December 2013. Retrieved 10 December 2011.
^Maccoby Berglof, Annie (7 October 2011). "Reformer with a City view". Financial Times.
^Carola Hoyos; Barney Thompson (12 February 2015). "Business group breaks tradition with appointment of Lady Judge". Financial Times. Retrieved 21 February 2016.
^Lady Judge appointed Chair of Pension Protection fund Archived 31 October 2012 at the Wayback Machine. DWP. Retrieved 13 April 2011. - PM announces new Business Ambassadors Archived 14 April 2011 at the Wayback Machine. 10 Downing St (9 November 2010). Retrieved 13 April 2011.
^"Judge to chair UKAEA". Nuclear Industry Association (30 July 2004). Retrieved 13 April 2011.
^"Britain's 50 most powerful women". Management Today. Retrieved 23 May 2016. - Barber, Lynsey (24 January 2016). "These are the most influential people in the City". City AM. Retrieved 25 May 2016.
^"Lady Barbara Judge CBE". BBC. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
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