Daniel Bruce
Chief Executive
Transparency International UK
Daniel Bruce
LONDON
As Chief Executive, Daniel develops and leads the overall strategy of Transparency International UK across all programme and policy areas. He heads up the leadership team and serves as the organisation’s senior most representative to governments, the private sector and other key stakeholders.
He was appointed Chief Executive in 2019 and has overseen Transparency International’s work to reveal the scale of global corruption facilitated by the UK service sector. He has further developed charity’s position on the use of law enforcement tools to prevent corruption and overseen the strategic response the global corruption impacts of Covid-19.
Daniel is an experienced senior leader in the international charity sector with an earlier career as an award-winning broadcast journalist and editor. Before joining TI, Daniel spent nearly 6 years as Chief Executive of the press freedom and media development organisation Internews. He originally joined the organisation since 2008, as a Chief of Party overseeing complex country programmes in the wake of conflict and civil unrest in East Africa. During his time as CEO, he led the organisation to deliver high impact projects tackling corruption in Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union.
Daniel has also worked on governance and media initiatives across three continents for Article 19, Albany Associates, Fondation Hirondelle, the University of Pennsylvania and others. He was the Programme Director for a Public Media Alliance initiative to improve regulatory frameworks in East Africa in partnership with UNESCO.