Nigel Northridge
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Nigel Northridge | |
|---|---|
| Born | Nigel Hargreaves Northridge January 1956 (age 68) |
| Nationality | British |
| Education | Sullivan Upper School, Belfast |
| Alma mater | Northern Ireland Polytechnic |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Title | Chairman, Hogg Robinson Group |
| Board member of | Hogg Robinson Group Inchcape Scandinavian Tobacco Group |
Nigel Hargreaves Northridge (born January 1956)[1] is a British businessman, the chairman of Hogg Robinson Group since April 2016, and was the chairman of the British multinational department store chain, Debenhams from April 2010 to April 2016.[2][3]
Early life
[edit]Nigel Hargreaves Northridge was born in January 1956.[4][1] He was educated at Sullivan Upper School, Belfast, followed by an HND in business studies from Northern Ireland Polytechnic.[4]
Career
[edit]Northridge worked for Gallaher Group for 32 years, rising to chief executive, from 2000 to 2007.[5]
Northridge was the chairman of the British multinational department store chain, Debenhams from April 2010 to April 2016, when he was succeeded by Sir Ian Cheshire.[6]
Northridge has been the chairman of Hogg Robinson Group since April 2016, following John Coombe's retirement.[5]
He is a non-executive director at Inchcape and is a non-executive director, and the vice chairman of Scandinavian Tobacco Group.[5] He has been a non-executive director of Aggreko, Thomas Cook Group, and Aer Lingus.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Nigel Hargreaves NORTHRIDGE - Personal Appointments (free information from Companies House)". Retrieved 5 June 2016.
- ^ "Hogg Robinson Group plc: CEO and Executives - Businessweek". Bloomberg News. 9 February 2024.
- ^ "Debenhams - Investor Relations - Corporate Governance".
- ^ a b A/S, Scandinavian Tobacco Group (27 March 2018). "Scandinavian Tobacco Group A/S: Notice Convening the Annual General Meeting". globenewswire.com (Press release). Retrieved 28 March 2018.
- ^ a b c d "Board of Directors – Hogg Robinson Group". www.hoggrobinson.com. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
- ^ "Debenhams hires Sir Ian Cheshire as its new chairman". 14 January 2016.
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