John Drummond Milne

Background

Milne, John Drummond Son of Frederick John and Minnie Elizabeth Milne.

Education

Student, University Cambridge, England.

Career

Management trainee, APCM (now Blue Circle Industries), 1948; director, APCM (now Blue Circle Industries), 1964; managing director, chief executive, APCM (now Blue Circle Industries), 1975; chairman, Blue Circle Industries plc, 1983-1990; assistant to director, Overseas Investments, 1953; president, Ocean Cement, Vancouver, Canada, 1957; chairman, managing director, Brain–computer interface, 1983. Non-executive chairman DRG (formerly The Dickinson Robinson Group) plc, 1987-1989. Board directors Royal Insurance Holdings plc, Avon Rubber plc, Wiran Investment Company, Solvay et Cie, Alfred McAlpine PLC.

Achievements

• John Drummond Milne has been listed as a noteworthy Business executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served British military, 1943-1947.

Connections

Married Joan Akroyd, 1948. 4children.

Father:

Frederick John

Mother:

Minnie Elizabeth Milne

Spouse:

Joan Akroyd