Paul Walsh - InsidEntity

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Paul Walsh

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About

Executive Chairman of McLaren Group, a luxury automotive, motorsport and technology company, a position he has held since March 2020. Mr. Walsh is an Operating Partner at Bespoke Capital Partners LLC, an investment company, and Executive Chairman of Bespoke Capital Acquisition Corp. Mr. Walsh served as Chairman of Compass Group PLC, a leading foodservice and support services company, from 2014 to December 2020. Prior to that, Mr. Walsh served as Chief Executive Officer of Diageo plc, a multinational beverage company, from 2000 to 2013, and as Chief Operating Officer in 2000. Mr. Walsh previously served as Chairman and President of The Pillsbury Company from 1996 to 1999. Director of FedEx Corporation. Director since January 2019.

Personal Details

Title: Mr

Surname: Walsh

DoB: 15/05/1955

Age: 71 years

M/F: Male

Nationality: United Kingdom

Country of Birth: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Language: English

Qualification: Bacc,BEcon

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Qualifications & Experience

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Industry Qualification +5yrs?:

Finance experience +5yrs?:

Finance Qualification +5yrs:

Legal experience +5yrs?:

Delinquent director?:

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Collapsed company director?:

Other directorships (state)

(only entities turnover at least $5m p/a)

Working history

Committee/s

Company	Committee	Role	Appointment Date	Resignation Date
FedEx	Board	Member	01/01/1996
FedEx	Remuneration	Chairperson	01/01/1996
McDonald's Corporation	Board	Member	01/01/2019
McDonald's Corporation	Nominations & Governance	Member	01/01/2019
McDonald's Corporation	Executive	Member	01/01/2019
FedEx	Board	Member	01/01/2019

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Do you hold shares in the company for more than 0.10%? (directly or by representation):

Is your Director annual fee more than 5% of your total income from all sources?:

Are you more than 10 years as a director?:

Are you an executive chairperson?:

InsidEntity has assumed that responses to the Independent Questions are NO as the company has not populated the information. The result will present the Director as Independent.

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