Tania Celani

Tania Celani is Deputy Director, International, Resilience and Regulation for Space in the Department for Science, Innovation & Technology (DSIT). She has been doing this role as a jobshare since January 2022. Tania has worked in the UK civil service since 2003 with experience in strategy, policy and programme, and international leadership roles across numerous government departments. Prior to her current role, she was Head of International Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Security, where she oversaw the HMG relationship with the International Atomic Energy Agency. Previous roles include Head of Strategy on Euratom Exit, and immigration attaché in the UK Permanent Representation to the EU in Brussels. She has championed diversity and inclusion throughout her career and is the SCS champion in DSIT for flexible working. Tania lives in London with her partner and two young daughters.