Simon Mark Ashton

Background

Ashton, Simon Mark was born on October 24, 1960 in Oldham, Lancashire, England. Son of John and Evelyn (Dyson) Ashton.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Physics with honours, Salford University, 1982. Master of Business Administration, diploma in Marketing, Cranfield University, 1988.

Career

Consultant Spicer & Pegler, Manchester, England, 1982-1987. Senior consultant Courtaulds PLC, Derby, England, 1987-1989. Commercial director CTAP, Manchester, 1989-1991.

Chief Executive Officer Teknit, Nottingham, England, 1991-1996, Weavestyle, Silsden, England, 1995-1996. Managing director Armitage & Rhodes Ltd., Dewsbury, England, 1996-1998. Chief Executive Officer Pritchitt Foods, Kent, England, since 1999.

Achievements

• Simon Mark Ashton has been listed as a noteworthy food products executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Institute Chartered Accts. in England & Wales. M C.

Connections

Married Alison Margaret Hall, April 29, 1989.

Father:

John Ashton

Mother:

Evelyn (Dyson) Ashton

Spouse:

Alison Margaret Hall