Dan Fitz
Emeritus Director and former General Counsel
The Francis Crick Institute

Dan Fitz is the former General Counsel and Company Secretary of the Francis Crick Institute and of BT Group plc. He has also served as GC of two other listed UK plcs, Misys and Cable & Wireless. Now retired from full-time work, Dan is consulting with an AI data centre company on how to get their legal needs met efficiently and effectively as they enter a growth phase. Dan sits on the Development Board of The Bingham Centre for the Rule of Law. Until recently, he also sat on the Chancellor’s Global Advisory Board of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Dan has long been active in the in-house legal world and is a past chair of the Association of Corporate Counsel, the world’s largest association of in-house lawyers.