Christopher Meredith Buckmaster

Background

Buckmaster, Christopher Meredith was born on October 29, 1938 in Liverpool, England. Son of John Meredith and Helen (Bass) Buckmaster.

Education

Bachelor with honours in Politics-Philosophy, Oxford (England) University, 1960; Master of Arts (honorary), Oxford (England) University, 1985.

Career

Various positions in West Indies and Africa,, Booker McConnell Ltd., London, 1960-1972; managing director, Stevenson & Howell Ltd., London, 1972-1974; various directorships, Dalgety Group, London, 1974-1990; chief executive, Eastern Africa Association, London, since 1990.

Achievements

• Christopher Meredith Buckmaster has been listed as a noteworthy business association executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member London regional council confederation British Industry, 1987-1990. Board governors Holland Park School, London, since 1994. Chairman East Africa committee Board Overseas Trade, London, 1994-1996.

Councillor Royal Borough Kensington and Chelsea, London, since 1994. Chairman education and libraries committee Royal Borough Kensington and Chelsea. Member Travellers Club.

Interests

• Avocations: food, wine, travel, skiing, music.

Connections

Father:

John Meredith Buckmaster

Mother:

Helen (Bass) Buckmaster