
About
Ian Livingston (Lord Livingston of Parkhead) was CEO of BT Group plc, the UK telecommunications provider, from 2008-2013, and Minister for Trade and Investment, responsible for UK trade and inward investment, from 2013-2015. He is also a Non-Executive Director and Chair of the Remuneration Committee of National Grid plc, one of the world’s largest publicly listed utilities. He was previously Chairman of Currys plc, one of Europe’s largest retailers of consumer electronics and the FTSE 250 fund manager, Man Group plc. He has also been CFO of BT Group plc and Dixons Group plc, at the time being the youngest CFO in the FTSE 100. Other non-executive experience includes Non-Executive Director and Chair of Audit Committee of the luxury hotels group, Belmond Ltd and Celtic plc.
Lord Livingston is also involved in a number of charities particularly in the fields of education, equality and social care. He was a Trustee on the Board of Jewish Care, one of the UK’s largest social care charities, from 2015 to 2020.
Other Current Listed Company Directorships:
Dixons Carphone plc
Committee Membership:
Audit Committee
Finance Committee.
Personal Details
Qualifications & Experience
Other directorships (state)
(only entities turnover at least $5m p/a)
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Working history
Chief Executive Officer
BT GroupAppointed Date: 01/01/2008
Date Resigned: 01/01/2013
Industry: Technology
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Committee/s
| Company | Committee | Role | Appointment Date | Resignation Date |
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| S and P Global | Board | Member | ||
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| S and P Global | Other (specify) | Member |
