Vorstellung der Sprecher der BSI Group

Susan Taylor Martin

Susan Taylor Martin

Chief Executive (N, S)

Skills and opportunities
Susan Taylor Martin joined the Board and was appointed Chief Executive in January 2021. Susan has led a range of information, publishing and software businesses, first at Reuters and then at Thomson Reuters. Most recently, as President of its Global Legal Business based in New York, she led the transformation of its online information service into an AI-enabled suite of digital and SaaS offerings. She has experience of the consumer, leisure and hospitality sector having been a Non-Executive Director of Whitbread PLC. She also possesses a strong network across a wide range of businesses, as former Chair of the London Council of the Confederation of British Industry.

Other appointments
Susan is Non-Executive Director of the University of Cambridge Press
& Assessment Board.


Scott Steedman CBE FREng

Scott Steedman CBE FREng

Director-General Standards and Executive Director

Fähigkeiten und Erfahrung
Dr. Scott Steedman trat im Januar 2012 der Gruppe bei und wurde im Oktober 2012 in den Vorstand berufen. Als Ingenieur von Beruf begann er seine Karriere als Fellow und Dozent an der University of Cambridge, bevor er in die Industrie wechselte, wo er über 20 Jahre als Berater im Bereich Bauwesen tätig war. Er war von 2009 bis 2015 nicht-exekutives Vorstandsmitglied der Port of London Authority und diente von 2013 bis 2017 als Vizepräsident (Politik) des Europäischen Komitees für Normung (CEN) und von 2017 bis 2021 der Internationalen Organisation für Normung (ISO).


Pietro Foschi

Pietro Foschi

Group Assurance Director

Pietro Foschi ist für die Umsetzung der Drei-Jahres-Strategie von BSI und die Maßnahmenentwicklung der Managementsystemzertifizierungs-Sparte verantwortlich. Vor seinem Einstieg bei BSI im September 2014 war Pietro vierzehn Jahre für Bureau Veritas tätig, wo er strategische und operative Funktionen mit internationalen Dimensionen bekleidete. Davor arbeitete er bei Mercer Management Consulting als Partner der Niederlassung in Paris.


Dr Manuela Gazzard

Dr Manuela Gazzard

Group Director Regulatory Services

Manuela was appointed in July 2018, having joined BSI in April 2017 to head up its healthcare sector strategy as Managing Director of Healthcare. Manuela has over twenty years of leadership experience in the global life sciences sector including pharmaceuticals, medical devices, biotech, and other related fields. Her extensive experience includes positions as Managing Director, NovaPrep and Lab Services at Novacyt; Group Commercial Director, Johnson Matthey/Macfarlan Smith; and Director positions at Johnson & Johnson/Janssen and Boehringer Ingelheim. Manuela worked internationally in cancer research prior to her corporate career.


Harold Pradal

Harold Pradal

Chief Commercial Officer

Harold was appointed in February 2019, having been leading P&Ls and growth initiatives across various geographies and business units for the previous two decades, at country and regional levels. Harold started his career in sales and marketing with GE Healthcare, before joining International SOS where he undertook a variety of senior leadership roles, including Regional Managing Director for Asia. Harold brings deep experience of the Asia Pacific region alongside his sales, marketing and commercial leadership expertise.