Background
Sparkes, Michael James was born on January 29, 1957 in Barnet, England. Son of Harold James and Lilian Doris (Bourner) Sparkes.
diversified financial services company executive
Sparkes, Michael James was born on January 29, 1957 in Barnet, England. Son of Harold James and Lilian Doris (Bourner) Sparkes.
Bachelor with honours, Emmanuel College, Cambridge, England, 1980; Master of Arts with honours, Emmanuel College, Cambridge, England, 1982.
Management trainee, British Airways, London, 1980-1981; investment analyst, British Airways Pension Fund, London, 1981-1983; fund manager, British Airways Pension Fund, London, 1983-1985; head international equities, British Airways Pension Fund, London, 1985-1990; associate director, Commercial Union Investment Management, London, 1991-1994; director international equities, Commercial Union Investment Management, London, since 1994. Director Comml Union Investment Management, Tokyo, since 1994.
Married Caroline Anne Macqueen, October 20, 1984. 1 child, Alexander James.