Background
GREENBOROUGH, John was born on July 7, 1922 in Kingston-upon-Thames. Son of William and Elizabeth Marie Greenborough (nee Wilson).
GREENBOROUGH, John was born on July 7, 1922 in Kingston-upon-Thames. Son of William and Elizabeth Marie Greenborough (nee Wilson).
Wandsworth School and United States Navy, Pensacola, Florida, United States of America.
Joined Asiatic Petroleum Company, London 1939. With Shell Oil California, United States of America 1946-1947. With Shell Brazil 1947-1957.
Executive Vice-President Shell Argentina 1960-1966.
Far East Area Coordinator, Shell Institute, London 1966-1969. Manager Director of Marketing, Shell-Mex and
Director 1971-1975. Deputy Chairman Shell United Kingdom Limited.
1976-1980, Manager Director 1976-1978. Vice-Chairman British Chamber of Commerce, Argentina 1962-1966, British Road Federation 1969-1975.
Chairman United Kingdom Oil Pipelines Limited. 1971-1977, United Kingdom Oil Industry Emergency Committee 1971-1978, United Kingdom Petroleum Industry Advisory Committee 1971-1977.
NonExec. Director Bow"ater Industries Public Limited Company since 1979, Deputy Chair, (non-executive) 1984-1987.
Governor Ashridge Manager College since 1972, Chairman Governors since 1977. Deputy President 1977, President, of China, Burma, India Theatre of Operations 1978-1980. Chairman since 1984; President Institute of Petroleum 1976-1978, Incorporated.
Society of British Advertisers 1976-1978.
Member National Economic Development Council July 197780. Chairman Newarthill Public Limited Company (Sir Robert McAlpine Group) since 1980.
Director Lloyds Bank Public Limited Company since 1980 (Deputy Chairman since 1985), Hogg-Robinson & Gardner Mountain Public Limited Company since 1980, Laporte Industries (Holdings) Public Limited Company 1983-1986. President National Council for Voluntary Organizations 1980-1986.
Vice-President Institute of Marketing since 1980.
Chairman Nursing Staff, Midwives, Health Visitors and Professions Allied to Medicine Pay Review Body 1983-1986. President Strategic Planning Society since 1986. Honorary Doctor of Laws (Birmingham) 1983.
Liveryman Company of Distillers 1975.
Freeman City of London.
China, Burma, India Theatre of Operations Council since 1972, Deputy. Finance and General Purposes Committee since 1982.
Married Gerta Ebel in 1951.