Mohammed Saddiq

Mohammed Habedat Saddiq is Lord-lieutenant of Somerset. A utilities-sector engineer and manager he was born in Leeds, Yorkshire in June 1970 after his parents came to England in the late 1960s from Pakistan.[1]

Career

He has held management and engineering positions in the water, waste and renewables sectors, including as founder of green energy business GENeco and director of Swiss Combi Technology.[2]

In 2020 he was awarded an honorary doctorate from the University of the West of England for enhancing the sustainable development of Bristol.[3]

Saddiq was appointed as Lord-lieutenant of Somerset with effect from 29 October 2022, taking over from Mrs Annie Maw CVO who retired after eight years in the role.[4]

Personal life

He is married to Paula with whom he has five children.[5] He lives in Midford, Somerset.[6]

References

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