Sir Anthony John Habgood was born on 8 November 1946 and is a British businessman.
10 Facts About Anthony Habgood
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Anthony Habgood was the chairman of Whitbread from 2005 to 2014, RELX Group and of the Court of the Bank of England.
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Anthony John Habgood was born on 8 November 1946, the son of John Michael Habgood MC and his wife, Margaret Diana Middleton, nee Dalby.
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Anthony Habgood has a bachelor's degree from Cambridge University, and a master's degree in industrial administration from Carnegie Mellon University.
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Anthony Habgood joined Tootal Group plc in 1986, and became Chief Executive in 1991.
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Anthony Habgood was senior non-executive director of Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust from 2006 until March 2013, and was chair of Norwich Research Park between March 2013 and March 2016.
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Anthony Habgood was Chair of Court at the Bank of England between July 2014 and June 2018.
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Anthony Habgood was appointed a Knight Bachelor in the 2018 New Year Honours for services to UK Industry.
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Anthony Habgood has mentioned Christopher Hogg as the chairman he most admired, and Michael Brearley as a leadership hero.
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On 29 May 1974, Anthony Habgood married Nancy Atkinson, the daughter of Ray Nelson Atkinson of San Mateo, California, US.