Gareth Davis
Gareth Davis | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 1950 (age 74) |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation(s) | Chairman, Wolseley plc Chairman, William Hill Chairman, DS Smith |
| Known for | CEO, Imperial Tobacco (1996-2010) |
| Board member of | Wolseley plc William Hill DS Smith |
Gareth Davis (born May 1950)[1] is a British businessman.
Appointed by Lord Hanson, he was the CEO of Imperial Tobacco, the world's 4th largest international cigarette company, from 1996 until May 2010.[2][3]
He is the chairman of Wolseley plc, DS Smith, and has previously served as chairman of William Hill.[4][5][6]
References
- ^ "WOLSELEY LIMITED - Officers (free information from Companies House)". Beta.companieshouse.gov.uk. Retrieved 2016-04-14.
- ^ "About us - Management - Board of Directors - Gareth Davis, Chairman". Wolseley.com. Retrieved 2016-04-14.
- ^ "Interview: Lord Hanson's cigarette king is still smoking out the". Evening Standard. Retrieved 2018-10-21.
- ^ Elizabeth Fournier (2014-03-17). "FTSE chairman Gareth Davis tells us why he's in no rush to retire | City A.M". City A.M. Retrieved 2016-04-14.
- ^ Nils Pratley. "Gareth Davis takes chairmanship number three | Business". The Guardian. Retrieved 2016-04-14.
- ^ "William Hill appoints Roger Devlin as Chairman Designate". William Hill Plc. Retrieved 2018-10-21.