Peter Riddell | |
|---|---|
| Born | 14 October 1948 |
| Nationality | British |
| Education | Dulwich College |
| Alma mater | Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge (BA, MA) |
| Occupation(s) | Journalist, author |
| Years active | 1970–present |
| Spouse |
Avril (m. 1994) |
| Children | 1 |
Sir Peter John Robert Riddell CBE (born 14 October 1948) is a British journalist and author. He worked for the Financial Times from 1970 to 1991. From April 2016 to September 2021 he served as the British government's Commissioner for Public Appointments, and is the former director of the Institute for Government.