Background
Vallance, Iain David Thomas Son of Edmund Thomas Vallance and Jane Wright Bell Ross Davidson.
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Iain David Thomas Vallance
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Graduate, Brasenose College, U. Oxford, United Kingdom Master of Science, London Graduate School Business Studies Doctor of Science (honorary), University Ulster, 1992; Doctor Technology (honorary), Loughborough U. Technology, 1992; Doctor Business Administration (honorary), Kingston U., 1993; Doctor of Science (honorary), Napier U., 1994; Doctor Technology (honorary), Robert Gordon U., 1994; Doctor Engineering, Herriot Watt U., Edinburgh, 1995.
Career
Joined, Post Office, 1966;
director central finance, Post Office, 1976-1978;
with telecommunications finance, Post Office, 1978-1979;
with materials department, Post Office, 1979-1981;
board directors for organization and business system, British Telecom, London, 1981-1983;
managing director local committee services division, British Telecom, London, 1983-1985;
chief operations, British Telecom, London, 1985-1986;
chief executive, British Telecom, London, 1986-1987;
chairman, Chief Executive Officer, British Telecom, London, since 1987. Member president committee confederation British Industry, since 1988. Member president committee, advanced.coun.
BITC, since 1988; board directors Royal Bank of Scotland. Member Listed Companies Advisory Committee of London Stock Exch., 1993, European Advisory Committee of New York Stock Exch., 1995.
Achievements
Membership
Trustee Police Foundation, since 1989, Monteverdi Trust. Member president's committee European Foundation for Quality Management, 1988. Fellow London Business School, 1989.
Chairman Princess Royal Trust for Carers, since 1991. Liveryman of WorshipfulCo. of Wheelwrights, freeman City of London. Member American Chamber of Commerce (member international advisory board since 1991).
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Married Elizabeth Mary McGonnigill, 1967. 2 children.
