Sir John joined the Board on 1 June 2005. He has been Chairman of Cadbury Schweppes PLC since May 2003. Sir John joined Cadbury Schweppes in 1968 and was appointed Chief Executive in September 1996.
He is President of the Chartered Management Institute and Deputy President of the CBI, having retired as President on 31 December 2006. He is a former President of both ISBA (the Incorporated Society of British Advertisers) and the Food and Drink Federation.
Sir John is a Director of the Financial Reporting Council, an Adviser to CVC Capital Partners, an Advisory Board Member of Trinsum Group and an Association Member of BUPA.
He is a member of the Board HR and Remuneration and Board Corporate Governance and Nominations Committees.
DOB: 24 August 1945 |