Johanna Waterous
Johanna Waterous | |
|---|---|
| Born | Johanna Elizabeth Martin Waterous September 1957 |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Alma mater | University of Western Ontario Harvard Business School |
| Occupation | Businesswoman |
Johanna Elizabeth Martin Waterous CBE (born September 1957) is a London-based Canadian businesswoman.
Early life
Johanna Elizabeth Martin Waterous was born in September 1957[1] in Canada.[2] She graduated from the University of Western Ontario.[2] She received a master in business administrator from the Harvard Business School.[2]
Business career
Waterous worked for McKinsey & Company in London for two decades,[3][4] where she was co-head of its marketing and sales practice department by 2007.[5] She also served as the Chairman of Tate Enterprises, the retail arm of the Tate galleries, from 1998 to 2006.[3][4] Additionally, she served on the Board of Directors of Shoppers Drug Mart.[3][4]
Waterous serves as operating partner at Duke Street Capital, a private equity firm based in London.[2] She also serves as the Chairman of Chairman of Sandpiper CI,[3] which is co-owned by Duke Street Capital and Europa Capital.[6]
Waterous serves on the Boards of Directors of Morrisons, Rexam and RSA Insurance Group.[3][7]
Philanthropy
Waterous serves on the Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Foundation.[4][8]
By 2012, Waterous had donated GBP£4,000 to the Conservative Party.[7] She was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2013 New Year Honours.[7]
References
- ^ "Rexam plc". Companies House. Retrieved 15 October 2015.
- ^ a b c d "Johanna Waterous". Duke Street Capital. Retrieved October 15, 2015.
- ^ a b c d e "BOARD OF DIRECTORS". RSA Insurance Group. Retrieved October 15, 2015.
- ^ a b c d "Board Members' Biographies". Morrisons. September 4, 2015. Retrieved October 15, 2015.
- ^ McGregor, Heather (September 28, 2007). "Glass elevator: Alternative routes to the top". Financial Times. Retrieved October 15, 2015.
- ^ "CORPORATE". SandpiperCI. Retrieved October 15, 2015.
- ^ a b c Mason, Rowena (December 29, 2012). "New Year Honours List 2013: Tory donors get gongs: Property tycoons who have given more than £160,000 to the Conservative Party have been given awards in today's New Year Honours List". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved October 15, 2015.
- ^ "About Kew Foundation". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 29 November 2015.
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