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COMPANY WATCH
- 2008-04-06
BRITISH Energy shareholders will be waiting to see if rumours of a GBP9 billion bid from France's EDF turn out to be true. The Livingston-based nuclear energy company effectively went on the block when the government decided to sell its stake. Shares rose 7- per cent on Friday amid reports...
Sick of rotten service? See it as a Buy signal
- 2007-06-09
'The customer is always right, ' said the 19th-century American retail pioneer Marshall Field -- and shoppers at his Chicago store became so enamoured of their omnipotence, and of his assistants' assistance, that they spent enough to make him the wealthiest businessman in the city. His retail innovations -- unconditional...
British Gas chief gets top job at housebuilder Barratt
- 2006-06-28
The managing director of British Gas, Mark Clare, who was passed over for the top job at its parent company, Centrica, is to become the new chief executive of the housebuilder Barratt Developments. Mr Clare, who has been with British Gas for 12 years and has served...
L'Oreal will have to bid high to convince Anita Roddick a sell-out
- 2006-02-24
According to her office, Anita Roddick was uncontactable yesterday, so she would not have known about the bid approach from for her beloved Body Shop from L'Oreal, the world's largest beauty company, and to her, presumably, something of a bte noire, the very antithesis of all she stands for. ...
Gardner, Roy A. 1945–
- 2005-01-01
Roy A. Gardner 1945– Chief executive officer, Centrica; chairman, Manchester United Nationality: British.Born: August 20, 1945, in England.Education: Strode's College.Family: Son of Roy Thomas Gardner carpenter and Iris Joan maiden name unknown; married Carol Ann Barker, 1969; children: three.Career: British Aircraft Corporation, 1963–1975, accountant for Concorde project; Marconi Space &...
Centrica to Purchase Green Electricity From NM Renewable Energy
- 2004-12-22
Centrica Energy, plc recently announced it has signed a long-term power purchase agreement with NM Renewable Energy, a joint venture between Macquarie Bank and Novera, which will deliver approximately 300-gigawatt hours of renewable electricity to British Gas customers annually. According to Centrica, the agreement, to commence in April 2005,...
Money Watch: Question time - Roy Gardner
- 1999-05-16
Joia Shillingford talks to ROY GARDNER, 53, chief executive of Centrica, which runs the British Gas service. WHAT was your biggest break? THE opportunity to head up Centrica, which was created out of British Gas plc. People said we were doomed to failure as...
Br Announces East Irish Sea Development Plans
- 1998-06-18
HOUSTON--BUSINESS WIRE--June 18, 1998--Burlington Resources Inc. (NYSE:BR) today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Burlington Resources Irish Sea Limited BRIS, has executed a statement of intent with Hydrocarbon Resources Limited HRL, a subsidiary of Centrica plc, to transport and process natural gas from the Millom and Dalton Fields in the East...
Br Announces East Irish Sea Development Plans
- 1998-06-18
HOUSTON--BUSINESS WIRE--June 18, 1998--Burlington Resources Inc. (NYSE:BR) today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Burlington Resources Irish Sea Limited BRIS, has executed a statement of intent with Hydrocarbon Resources Limited HRL, a subsidiary of Centrica plc, to transport and process natural gas from the Millom and Dalton Fields in the East...
British Gas investors could be in for a bumpy ride
- 1997-02-13
British Gas paved the way for the demerger of its Centrica gas production to distribution business yesterday with an overwhelming show of support from shareholders at an extraordinary meeting in Birmingham. But investors could be in for a bumpy ride when the new shares start trading separately from the...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Sam Laidlaw | Chief Executive |
| Kieran McKinney | |
| Tom Rose |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Helen Alexander | Board of Directors |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Centrica | Chief Executive | Current |
Kieran is currently the Director of Investor Relations at Centrica plc. He joined Centrica in 2002 in Investor Relations and has led the department since early 2006. Kieran graduated from the University of Ulster with a 1st class honours in Business Studies before beginning his finance career as a management accountant with Allied Dunbar. He then moved on to British Airways where he completed his CIMA qualification. From there he then joined Intel where he was responsible for the emEA sales and marketing finance organisation.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Centrica | Current | |
| Investor Relations Website Established and Awards | Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Weknowyoucan.Com | Associate Consultant, London Office | Current |
| Centrica | Current | |
| University of Oxford | Degree | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| The Economist Group Limited | CEO | Current |
| UK India Business Council | Board of Directors | Current |
| Rolls Royce | Board of Directors | Current |
| Rolls-Royce Group Plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Centrica | Board of Directors | Current |
| The Economist Group Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
| The Economist Group Limited | Chief Executive | Former |
| The Economist Intelligence Unit Limited | Managing Director | Former |
| INSEAD | MBA | Former |
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