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deputy chairman Chairman of Rentokil Initial

Sir Clive Thompson is Deputy Chairman of Strategic Equity Capital PLC He was Chairman of Rentokil Initial plc between 2002 and 2004, having been Chief Executive for 20 years to 2002.

Education

Clifton College; University of Birmingham.

Career

He is a former Chairman of European Home Retail plc and director of J Sainsbury plc, Wellcome plc, Seeboard plc, Caradon plc and British American Tobacco Industries PLC

He was educated at the University of Birmingham (Bachelor of Science). Following the collapse of Farepak, the United Kingdom Insolvency Service applied to the High Court for Thompson to be disqualified as a Director, but the case was later dropped.

Membership

He is a former president of the China, Burma, India Theatre of Operations, member of the Committee on Corporate Governance and Deputy Chairman of the Financial Reporting Council.