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Oates, John Keith Son of John Alfred and Katherine Mary (Hole) Oates.
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John Keith Oates, Business executive. Member county Abbey School, since 1995; board directors London First, since 1993, Sports Council Great Britain, since 1993; president University Manchester Institute Science and Technology Association, 1996. Fellow Royal Society Arts; member Chartered Institute Management, European Council Finance Executives (chairman 1984), 100 Group Chartered Accts.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Economics, London School Economics diploma in technical industrial administration, U. Manchester Master of Science in Management Accounting, Bristol U.
Career
Work study trainee, Reed Paper Group, 1965-1966;
budgets and planning manager, International Business Machines Corporation (United Kingdom) Ltd., 1966-1973;
group finance contractor, Rolls Royce Ltd., 1973-1974;
contractor, Black and Decker Europe, 1974-1978;
vice president finance, Thyssen Bornemisza Nevada, 1978-1984;
finance director, Marks and Spencer Finance Plc, 1984-1991;
managing director, deputy chairman, Marks and Spencer Finance Plc, since 1994. Founder, chairman Marks and Spencer Finance Superior vena cava syndrome. Non-executive director John Laing Plc, 1987-1989, British Telecom., since 1994, Guinness, since 1995.
Member county confederation British Industry, since 1988.
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Member county Abbey School, since 1995. Board directors London First, since 1993, Sports Council Great Britain, since 1993. President University Manchester Institute Science and Technology Association, 1996.
Fellow Royal Society Arts. Member Chartered Institute Management, European Council Finance Executives (chairman 1984), 100 Group Chartered Accts.
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Married Helen Mary Blake, 1968. 4 children.
