Career
Worked Johnny Walker, Smirnoff, Bailey's, Guinness. With Solex PLC; from corporation finance director to group finance controller to Chief Financial Officer Europe to Chief Financial Officer Americas Diageo PLC, 1986—2003. With Electrolux Ltd.
Chief Financial Officer Marconi PLC, 2003—2007. Finance director Hanson PLC, 2007. Executive vice president, Chief Financial Officer Nortel Networks Ltd., Toronto, since 2007.
Executive vice president, Chief Financial Officer, chief restructuring officer Nortel Networks Corporation, since 2007. Former board directors United Kingdom-based Hanson PLC.