Nick Hampton (businessman)

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Nick Hampton
Born
Anthony Nicholas Seymour Hampton

April 1967 (age 57)
NationalityBritish
EducationSt John's College, Oxford
OccupationBusinessman
TitleCEO, Tate & Lyle
TermApril 2018-
PredecessorJaved Ahmed

Anthony Nicholas Seymour Hampton (born April 1967)[1] is a British businessman and the chief executive officer (CEO) of Tate & Lyle since April 2018.

Early life[edit]

Hampton has a master's degree in chemistry from St John's College, Oxford.[2]

Career[edit]

Prior to joining Tate & Lyle, Hampton held a number of senior roles over a twenty-year career at PepsiCo, rising to senior vice president and chief financial officer, Europe in 2008,[3] a position he held until 2013 when he was appointed PepsiCo's president, West Europe region and senior vice president commercial, Europe. He joined Tate & Lyle as chief financial officer in 2014.[4]

In January 2018, it was announced that Javed Ahmed would retire as CEO effective 1 April 2018, and Hampton would succeed him as CEO.[5][4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "TATE & LYLE PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY - Officers (free information from Companies House)". beta.companieshouse.gov.uk. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Executive Profile: Nick Hampton". Bloomberg LP. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
  3. ^ "Tate & Lyle PLC – 24 June 2014 Directorate Change". 24 June 2014. Retrieved 5 November 2018.
  4. ^ a b "TOP NEWS: Tate & Lyle Appoints CFO Nick Hampton As New CEO From April". MorningstarUK. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
  5. ^ "Nick Hampton Appointed Chief Executive of Tate & Lyle PLC". 16 January 2018. Retrieved 5 November 2018.