Michael James Roney was born on July 13,1954 and is an American businessman.
11 Facts About Michael Roney
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Michael Roney was the chief executive of Bunzl plc, a British multinational distribution and outsourcing company, from 2005 to 2016.
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Michael Roney has been the chairman of Next plc and Grafton Group since 2017.
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Michael Roney was educated in Roman Catholic private schools in Detroit, Michigan.
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Michael Roney graduated with an MBA from the Stephen M Ross School of Business, University of Michigan in 1981.
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Michael Roney worked for the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company from 1981 to 2005.
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Michael Roney became a non-executive director of Bunzl in June 2003.
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Michael Roney stood down as CEO in April 2016, and was succeeded by Frank van Zanten.
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Michael Roney was a non-executive director of Johnson Matthey plc from 2007 until 2014 and is a non-executive director of Brown-Forman Corporation.
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In July 2016, Michael Roney became a non-executive director of Azelis Group, the global speciality chemicals distributor.
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Michael Roney has been the chairman of Next plc and Grafton Group since 2017.