Background
Dempsey, Peter Austin was born on March 6, 1942 in Cranage, Cheshire, England. Son of Oswald Joseph and Florence Joan (Steel) Dempsey.
Dempsey, Peter Austin was born on March 6, 1942 in Cranage, Cheshire, England. Son of Oswald Joseph and Florence Joan (Steel) Dempsey.
Bachelor of Science with honors, Imperial College, London University, 1964. Diploma in Business Administration, Manchester Business School, 1966.
Student apprentice, Association Elec. Industries, Rugby, England, 1959-1964;
foreman, General Electric Company, Rugby, 1964-1967;
sales engineer, Herbert-Ingersoll, Daventry, England, 1967-1969;
director, Ingersoll Manufacturing Cons. Inc., Brussels, 1969-1973;
joint managing director, Ingersoll Engineers Inc., Rugby, 1973-1982;
chief executive, Ingersoll Engineers Inc., Rugby, 1982-1986;
founder, chief executive, Rossmore Resources limited, Warwick, England, 1986-1989;
founder, chief executive, Rossmore Dempsey & Company Ltd., Warwick, since 1994.
Founder, chairman Plexor Technologies Ltd., Warwick, since 1992. Chairman Quorum Data Management Ltd., since 1995. Adviser to goverments of United Kingdom and India, 1975-1985.
Adviser to American Management Association and Management Center Europe, since 1990. Consultant to main board of Caterpillar, Charter, Andersen Cons., Simon Group, others. Visiting professor Imperial College Management School, London U., since 1994.
Fellow Institute Mechanical Engineers, Institute Manufacturing Engineers, Institute of Directors.
Married Alexandra Susan Galley, August 1966 (divorced 1986). Children: Pippa Clare, Emma Jane. Married Diane Lorraine Bromwich, August 4, 1988.