Ralph Findlay

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Ralph Findlay is the chief executive at brewers Marstons.

Career

Findlay qualified as an accountant at PWC, worked as a financial controller at Geest plc (now Bakkavör Group Limited and treasury manager at brewers Bass plc.[1][2]

He was appointed to the board of brewers and pub chain Marstons as finance director in 1996 and became chief executive in 2001.[1]

Support for the Conservative Party

2010 election

Findlay backed the Conservative pledge not to increase National Insurance if they won the 2010 General Election.[3]

Letter to the Telegraph

On 1 April 2015 Findlay was one of 103 business leaders who wrote to the Telegraph praising the British Conservative Party's economic policies and claiming a Labour government would 'threaten jobs and deter investment' in the UK.[4]

Education

Affiliations

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Marstons Management team, accessed 2 April 2015.
  2. 2.0 2.1 David Prosser The Business On... Ralph Findlay, Chief executive, Marston's Independent, 3 December 2010, accessed 2 April 2015
  3. Robert Winnett and Andrew Porter General Election 2010: 30 more business leaders back Tories on National Insurance Telegraph, 7 April 2010, accessed 8 April 2015.
  4. Peter Dominiczak, 100 business chiefs: Labour threatens Britain's recovery, Telegraph, 2 April 2015.