David Douglas-Home
Lord David Douglas-Home (born 1943) is the son of former Prime Minister Alec Douglas-Home. He inherited the title of the Earl of Home in 1995. He has been chairman of Coutts & Co since 1 June 1999[1]. Home is also the owner of the Mainshill wood where Scottish Coal Company are currently working on a fourth opencast coal mine in the area[2].
He was made a Conservative peer in the House of Lords on the 24 September 1996.
Career History
- 2001-2009 President of the British Malaysian Society
- 2000-2009 Chairman of MAN Limited
- 2000-2009 Chairman of Coutts Bank (Switzerland) Ltd on 8 March 2000
- 1996-1999 Director of Morgan Grenfell Group PLC
- 1999- Director of Deutsche Morgan Grenfell Group PLC
- 1993-1996 Chairman of EFG PLC
- 1993-1996 Trustee of Grosvenor Estate and non excecutive director of Grosvenor Estate Holdings PLC
- 1993-1998 Member of the Export Guarantee Advisory Council
- 1993-1998 Member of the Board of Governers of the Commonwealth Institute
- 1991-1994 Member of the Advisory Board of the National Forest
- 1990 Member of the Council of the Royal Agricultural Society of England
- -1998 House of Lords Opposition Front Bench Spokesman on Trade, Industry and Finance
- 1989 Member of the Offshore Industry Export Advisory Group
- 1986-1992 Chairman of the Comittee for Middle East Trade
- 1983-1996 Director of Morgan Grenfell & Co Ltd International Division
- 1980-1993 Director of Agricultural Mortgage Corporation PLC
- 1972-1983 Director of Morgan Grenfell & Co Ltd (now Deutsche Securities Limited)
Affiliations
British Malaysian Society | MAN Limited | Coutts Bank (Switzerland) Ltd | Morgan Grenfell Group PLC | Deutsche Morgan Grenfell Group PLC | EFG PLC | Grosvenor Estate | Grosvenor Estate Holdings PLC | Export Guarantee Advisory Council | Commonwealth Institute | Advisory Board of the National Forest | Council of the Royal Agricultural Society of England | Offshore Industry Export Advisory Group | Comittee for Middle East Trade | Morgan Grenfell | Agricultural Mortgage Corporation | Morgan Grenfell | Southern Capital, Singapore | Dubai Financial Services Authority
Notes
- ↑ David Douglas-Home, Executive team, Coutts & Co, Accessed 19-October-2009
- ↑ Edd McCracken, A climate of fear, The Herald, 8-August-2009, Accessed 19-October-2009