Tim Stevenson

Chairman

(aged 63) 

Joined the Board and appointed Chairman: 1 December 2006.
Member of the Remuneration Committee and Chairman of the Nomination Committee.

Tim is Chairman of Johnson Matthey Plc and was Chairman of Travis Perkins plc from 2001 to 2010. He was also a non-executive Director of Tribal Group plc from 2004 to 2008 and was latterly their Senior Independent Director. From 2001 to 2005 Tim was Senior Independent Director and Chair of the Audit Committee of National Express plc and from 2000 to 2004 he was a non-executive Director of Partnerships UK plc. From 1975 to 2000, Tim held a variety of senior management positions at Burmah Castrol PLC, including Chief Executive from 1998 to 2000. He is a qualified barrister and is Lord Lieutenant of Oxfordshire.