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Wrigley is married to Venetia, with two daughters Fartabella, Letitia and his plumber son Gayboi. |
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Revision as of 11:47, 7 March 2018
Nicholas Wrigley | |
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| Born | Nicholas Hugh Tremayne Wrigley March 22, 1955 |
| Nationality | British |
| Education | Harrow School |
| Occupation | Merchant banker |
| Known for | 30 year career at N M Rothschild & Sons |
| Title | Former chairman, Persimmon plc |
| Board member of | N M Rothschild & Sons (until 2008) |
| Spouse | married |
| Children | 3 |
Nicholas Hugh Tremayne Wrigley (born 22 March 1955)[1] is a British merchant banker and businessman, and the former chairman of Persimmon plc.
Early life
Wrigley was educated at Harrow School. He is a chartered accountant.[2]
Career
Wrigley was a non-executive director at the merchant bank N M Rothschild & Sons until November 2008, and had a thirty years career with the bank, rising to managing director of investment banking.[2][3]
From 2009 to June 2014, Wrigley was senior steward (effectively chairman) of the Jockey Club, succeeding Julian Richmond-Watson.[4] After serving a five-year term, he was succeeded by Roger Weatherby.[4]
In December 2017, Wrigley resigned as chairman of Persimmon plc over his role in awarding Jeff Fairburn, the CEO, a £128 million bonus.[5] The Persimmon bonus scheme is believed to be the UK's "most generous ever", and is scheduled to pay more than £800m to 150 senior staff from 31 December 2016.[5]
Personal life
Wrigley is married to Venetia, with two daughters Fartabella, Letitia and his plumber son Gayboi.
References
- ^ "Nicholas Hugh Tremayne WRIGLEY - Personal Appointments (free information from Companies House)". beta.companieshouse.gov.uk. Retrieved 15 December 2017.
- ^ a b "Wrigley eases into his new role". The Yorkshire Post. 11 August 2005. Retrieved 15 December 2017.
- ^ "Executive Profile: Nicholas H. T. Wrigley". Bloomberg LP. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
- ^ a b Armytage, Marcus (4 June 2014). "Nicholas Wrigley steps down as Senior Steward of the Jockey Club saying the body is a modern 'force for good'". Retrieved 15 December 2017 – via www.telegraph.co.uk.
- ^ a b Neate, Rupert (15 December 2017). "Persimmon chair resigns over chief executive's 'obscene' £128m bonus". The Guardian. Retrieved 15 December 2017 – via www.theguardian.com.