Nicholas Paul Mearing-Smith

Background

Mearing-Smith, Nicholas Paul was born on March 8, 1950 in Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom. Son of Francis John Mearing and Elizabeth Catherine Smith.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Economics and Accounting, U. Bristol, United Kingdom, 1972.

Career

Articled clerk, Finnie Ross Welch & Company, London, 1972-1974; audit senior, Thomson McLintock & Company, Bristol, 1974-1979; directors assistant, Barclays Merchant Bank, London, 1979-1980; finance director, Fieldwood Ltd., London, 1981-1982; partner, director, Wood Mackenzie & Company, London, 1982-1986; director, County National West, London, 1987-1988; managing director, Birmingham Cable, Slough, United Kingdom, 1988-1989; Chief Executive Officer, The Cable Corporation, Slough, United Kingdom, 1989; chairman, founder, Britannia Cable Sys., Epsom, United Kingdom, 1989-1991; executive group director, Nynex Cablecomms, London, 1991-1993. Chief Financial Officer Nynex Cablecomms, since 1993.

Achievements

• Nicholas Paul Mearing-Smith has been listed as a noteworthy Telecommunications company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Councillor Bristol City Council, 1976-1979. National vice chairman Young Conservatives, London, 1979-1980. Candidate Bermondsey, Greater London Council, 1981.

Candidate Sheffield Healey, Parliamentary Seat, 1987. Fellow Institute Chartered Accts. England and Wales; member Institute of Taxations, Securities Institute, Cable television Association (chairman 1988-1990).

Interests

• Avocations: singing, opera, history, skiing, running.

Connections

Married Teresa MaryAllen, July 20, 1974. Children: Eleanor, Cecilia, Sophie, Mark.

Father:

Francis John Mearing

Mother:

Elizabeth Catherine Smith

Spouse:

Teresa MaryAllen

child:

Sophie Mearing-Smith

child:

Cecilia Mearing-Smith

child:

Mark Mearing-Smith

child:

Eleanor Mearing-Smith