Background
Bruin, Nicholas Allen was born on June 9, 1958 in London. Son of Derek Arnold and Joyce Mary (Oakley) Bruin.
Bruin, Nicholas Allen was born on June 9, 1958 in London. Son of Derek Arnold and Joyce Mary (Oakley) Bruin.
Degree in mechanic engineering, Portsmouth U., 1980; Master of Science in Machine Design, Cranfield Institute Technology, 1983; Master of Business Administration, Ashridge Management College, 1991.
Senior engineer, De La Rue Sys., Havant, 1983-1985; engineering services manager, Tambrands Ltd., Portsmouth, 1985-1987; engineering manager, Philip Morris Engineering Svc., London, 1987-1991; managing director, Connect Lighting, Portsmouth, 1991-1993; chief executive, Open Group Ltd., Manchester, since 1993.
Married Elizabeth Mary Martin, August 2, 1980. Children: Laura Elizabeth, Gemma Mary.