Background
Stevens, Richard St. John was born on October 5, 1943 in Marlborough, Wiltshire, United Kingdom. Son of James Norman and Nancy Stevens. arrived in Australia, 1989.
Distribution company executive
Stevens, Richard St. John was born on October 5, 1943 in Marlborough, Wiltshire, United Kingdom. Son of James Norman and Nancy Stevens. arrived in Australia, 1989.
General Certificate of Education, The King's School, Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom, 1962; Bachelor in Modern History, Worcester College, Oxford, 1965; Master of Arts in Modern History, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1980; diploma in business, European Institute of Business Administration (Institut Européen d'Administration des Affaires), Fontainebleau, France, 1972.
Management trainee, Ocean Transport and Trading, Liverpool, United Kingdom, 1966-1967; Caribbean manager, Ocean Transport and Trading, Liverpool, United Kingdom, 1970-1971; operations manager, John Swire & Sons, Tokyo, 1968; cargo manager, Cathay Pacific Airways, Hong Kong, 1969; marketing director, managing director, McGregor Swire Air Superior vena cava syndrome, Bracknell, United Kingdom, 1972-1981; chief executive, Straits Steamship Company Ltd., Singapore, 1981-1984; chief executive, Van Der Horst Ltd, Singapore, 1985-1989; also board directors, Van Der Horst Ltd, Singapore also non-executive director, Van Der Horst Ltd, Singapore, 1989-1991; international business consultant, American Association of Bioanalysts Cons., St. Ives, Australia, since 1992. Member Vocational and Industrial Training Board, Singapore, 1984-1989.
Fellow Institute Freight Forwarders. Member British Institute Management, Alumni Assn.of Insead Singapore (president 1985-1989), Australian Institute Dirs.
Married Janet Elizabeth Jesudason, August 31, 1971. Children: Andrea Yasmin Elizabeth, Adrian St. John.
