Difference between revisions of "Tony Froggatt"
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#{{note|2}}Queen Mary University of London [http://www.qmul.ac.uk/alumni/qmandw/quad/docs/Quad13.pdf Interview with Tony Froggat] | #{{note|2}}Queen Mary University of London [http://www.qmul.ac.uk/alumni/qmandw/quad/docs/Quad13.pdf Interview with Tony Froggat] | ||
#{{note|3}} Stephen Brook [http://media.guardian.co.uk/site/story/0,,1935799,00.html?gusrc=ticker-103704 "Blair makes time for Murdoch"] The Guardian October 31st 2006 | #{{note|3}} Stephen Brook [http://media.guardian.co.uk/site/story/0,,1935799,00.html?gusrc=ticker-103704 "Blair makes time for Murdoch"] The Guardian October 31st 2006 | ||
− | #{{note| }}Mark Smith[http://www.theherald.co.uk/business/news/display.var.1280673.0.boardroom_pay_at_sn_soars_22_as_froggatt_nets_1_7m.php/ Boardroom pay at S&N soars 22% as Froggatt nets £1.7m] The Herald 22nd March 2007 | + | #{{note| }}Mark Smith[http://www.theherald.co.uk/business/news/display.var.1280673.0.boardroom_pay_at_sn_soars_22_as_froggatt_nets_1_7m.php/ Boardroom pay at S&N soars 22% as Froggatt nets £1.7m] The Herald 22nd March 2007 |
Revision as of 19:13, 30 March 2007
Tony Froggatt was appointed Chief Executive of [1] Scottish & Newcastle in May 2003. Tony started his career with the Gillette Company, and has held a wide range of sales, marketing and management positions in many countries, with major consumer goods companies including Heinz and IDV. His last appointment before joining S&N, was as President – Europe, Middle East and Africa for Seagram Spirits & Wine Group. He is also a non-executive director of Brambles plc.
Tony is a collector of historical autographs and proudly boasts about his collection, which includes Jimi Hendrix, Lord Nelson, Napolean and a signed photograph of Winston Churchill's. [2]
A recent conference in Toyko was hosted by Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation, the Times, and the Japanese paper Yomiuri Shimbun, with the theme of Japan's political and economic renaissance. Froggatt joined the News International chairman, Les Hinton, and the BSkyB chief executive, James Murdoch at the conference; where the highlight was Tony Blair's talk to delegates via satellite, he also took questions. Also present were the Times Newspapers managing director, Paul Hayes, and his director of trading, Dominic Carter, Sir Martin Sorrell, the chief executive of advertising group WPP was there, alongside a number of British executives, including Alan Parker, the chairman of City PR firm Brunswick.
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Froggatt is S&N's top earner pocketing £1.7 million from the company in 2006. His basic salary is £775,000 and just to make sure Froggatt stays motivated his performance related bonus for 2006 earned him £575,000. Lets face it for a man of Froggatt's talents this isn't enough he also recieved cash benefits of £310,000 and "benefits in kind" worth £8637 which includes his beer, wines and spirits bonus. The year before Froggatt only earned a total of £1.4. [4]
Notes
- ^Scottish & Newcastle Company Web Site Jan 2007 [5]
- ^Queen Mary University of London Interview with Tony Froggat
- ^ Stephen Brook "Blair makes time for Murdoch" The Guardian October 31st 2006
- ^Mark SmithBoardroom pay at S&N soars 22% as Froggatt nets £1.7m The Herald 22nd March 2007