We are thrilled to announce that Tobi Adetimilehin has been appointed as the new Finance Director of The National Archives. She officially began her term on December 8, 2025, and will lead both the Finance and Performance teams. Tobi brings with her a wealth of experience and knowledge, making her an exceptional addition to our organization.
Tobi is no stranger to the world of finance. In fact, she has been in the field for over 15 years, holding various roles and excelling in each of them. Most recently, she served as the Deputy Director Finance lead for Strategic Programmes and the Future Combat Air System Programme at the Ministry of Defence. Her exceptional leadership and impressive financial management skills have made her stand out in her field.
As the new Finance Director, Tobi will be responsible for overseeing and managing the financial affairs of The National Archives. This includes budgeting, financial planning, and ensuring that our financial performance is in line with our goals and objectives. She will also be working closely with our Performance team to ensure that we are meeting our targets and continuously improving our services.
We have no doubt that Tobi will excel in her new role and bring fresh perspectives to our organization. Her extensive experience and expertise will be invaluable in driving our organization forward and achieving even greater success. We are confident that her leadership will lead us to new heights and contribute significantly to our growth and development.
Tobi’s appointment is a testament to our commitment to excellence and to constantly striving for the best. We are delighted to have her join our team and are excited to see the positive impact she will have on our organization. Her appointment is a reflection of our dedication to hiring the best candidates who can bring new ideas and drive innovation.
We believe that Tobi’s leadership will motivate and inspire our teams, and her strategic approach to finance will enhance our financial stability and sustainability. We are confident that her strong financial management skills will enable us to continue providing high-quality services and preserving our national heritage for generations to come.
On behalf of the entire team at The National Archives, we extend a warm welcome to Tobi and wish her all the best in her new role. We are eager to work with her and witness the significant contributions she will undoubtedly make to our organization.
In conclusion, Tobi Adetimilehin’s appointment as the new Finance Director of The National Archives is a positive and exciting development for our organization. We are confident that under her leadership, we will continue to achieve great heights and fulfill our mission of preserving and providing access to our nation’s history. Once again, we congratulate Tobi on her new role and look forward to a prosperous future under her guidance.









