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== People ==
 
== People ==
  
=== British Sugar ===
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== British Sugar ==
  
 
*[[Mark Carr]] Chief Executive   
 
*[[Mark Carr]] Chief Executive   
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* [[Gino De Jaegher]], Managing Director for the UK and Ireland.
 
* [[Gino De Jaegher]], Managing Director for the UK and Ireland.
 
De Jaegher was managing director for [[Procter & Gamble]] for the past six years. Previously De Jaegher was Managing Director, UK and Ireland Paper Business Unit with full responsibility for the half billion pound UK and Ireland paper business.  
 
De Jaegher was managing director for [[Procter & Gamble]] for the past six years. Previously De Jaegher was Managing Director, UK and Ireland Paper Business Unit with full responsibility for the half billion pound UK and Ireland paper business.  
 
 
=== ABF ===
 
 
 
* [[Martin G Adamson]]
 
Non-executive director  appointed a director on 11 Oct 1999 and Chairman on 5 Dec 2002.
 
He was a senior partner of [[KPMG]] and a member of that firm’s board until 1996.
 
 
* [[George G Weston]]
 
Executive director
 
 
George Weston is Chief Executive appointed April 2005.
 
He has been Managing Director of [[Westmill Foods]], [[Allied Bakeries]] and [[George Weston Foods Ltd]] (Australia) he has been a member of the ABF board since 1999.
 
 
* [[John G Bason]]
 
Executive director appointed Finance Director in May 1999
 
He was previously the finance director of [[Bunzl plc]].
 
 
* [[WG Galen Weston]] OC
 
Non-executive director since 1964.
 
He is chairman and president of [[George Weston Limited]], Canada. He is also chairman of [[Selfridges & Co. Limited]] and a non-executive director of [[Wittington Investments Limited]].
 
 
* [[Jeffery F Harris]]
 
Independent non-executive director appointed 21 May 2003.
 
Chairman of [[Filtrona plc]]. He was non-executive chairman of [[Alliance UniChem plc]] until April 2005, having previously held the positions of chief executive and finance director since joining the group in 1985. He is a non-executive director of [[Bunzl plc]] and [[Anzag AG]].
 
 
* [[Timothy Clarke]]
 
Independent non-executive director appointed a director on 3 November 2004.
 
He has been chief executive of [[Mitchells & Butlers plc]] since the demerger from [[Six Continents PLC]] in 2003. He joined [[Bass PLC]] in 1990 having previously been a partner of [[Panmure Gordon & Co]].
 
 
* [[Michael R Alexander]]
 
Independent non-executive director appointed 16 Jan 2002.
 
He spent his earlier career with [[BP plc]] and latterly as chief operating officer of [[Centrica plc]]. He is a former chief executive of [[British Energy Group plc]], a former non-executive director of [[The Energy Savings Trust]] and current chairman of [[GT Solar International Inc]].
 
 
* Rt. Hon. Lord [[MacGregor of Pulham Market]], OBE
 
Senior independent non-executive director since 1994
 
MP from 1974 to 2001, with 15 years in Government and nine in the Cabinet in five different posts, including Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food. He is a director of Friends Provident plc, a non-executive member of the supervisory board of DAF Trucks N.V., and a Life Peer since 2001.
 
 
* Lord [[Jay of Ewelme]] GCMG
 
Independent non-executive director appointed 1 Nov 2006.
 
British Ambassador to France from 1996 to 2001, Permanent Under Secretary at the Foreign & Commonwealth Office from 2002 to 2006, and the Prime Minister’s Personal Representative for the G8 Summits at Gleneagles and St Petersburg in 2005 and 2006. His early career included time at the World Bank in Washington and the British High Commission in New Delhi.
 
 
* [[Javier Ferrán]]
 
Independent non-executive director appointed 1 Nov 2006
 
He spent his earlier career with [[Bacardi Group]], his last position being president and chief executive officer. He is currently a partner at [[Lion Capital LLP]], a London-based private equity firm. He is a non-executive director of [[Abbot plc]] and vice-chairman of [[William Grant and Sons Limited]].
 
 
  
  

Revision as of 19:27, 5 October 2007

British Sugar is one of the two main sugar companies in the UK. The other is Tate and Lyle


British Sugar’s parent company is Associated British Foods plc (ABF). ABC is a diversified international food, ingredients and retail group with annual sales of £6.0 billion and 75,000 employees in 46 countries.


People

British Sugar

De Jaegher was managing director for Procter & Gamble for the past six years. Previously De Jaegher was Managing Director, UK and Ireland Paper Business Unit with full responsibility for the half billion pound UK and Ireland paper business.