Vice Admiral Sir Alan Michael Massey, KCB, CBE (born 9 March 1953) is a former senior officer in the Royal Navy who served as the Second Sea Lord.
Massey trained as a seaman officer, specialising in above water warfare and as a fighter controller and navigator.
[2] Having left the Navy, Massey was appointed chief executive of the Maritime and Coastguard Agency on 20 July 2010.
[5] Massey's other responsibilities at the MCA included leading the UK's efforts to improve safety at sea.
[7] On 31 October 2003, Massey was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) "in recognition of gallant and distinguished services whilst on operations in Iraq during the period 19th March to 19th April 2003".