Background
Gillibrand, Sydney was born on June 2, 1934 in Preston, England. Son of Sydney and Maud (Norris) Gillibrand.
Gillibrand, Sydney was born on June 2, 1934 in Preston, England. Son of Sydney and Maud (Norris) Gillibrand.
Student, Harris College, Preston. Master of Science, College Aeronautics, Cranfield.
Structural design engineer, English Elec. Company, Preston
production control manager, English Elec. Company, Preston
works manager, English Elec.
Company, Preston, 1974;
special director, British Aircraft Corporation Ltd., Preston, 1974;
division production director, British Aircraft Corporation, Warton, 1978;
deputy managing director, British Warton Division, 1981;
division managing director Kingston/Brough Division, 1983;
division managing director Weybridge Division, 1984;
managing director civil aircraft division, 1986;
director, British Aerospace plc, since 1987;
vice chairman, British Aerospace plc, since 1991.
Member St. James's Club.
Married Angela Ellen Williams, May 14, 1960. Children: Paul Gillibrand, Simon Gillibrand, Jonathan Gillibrand.