William Henry Marie de Gelsey, Austrian, British investment banker. Club: Annabel"s (London).
Background
Gelsey, William Henry Marie de was born on December 17, 1921 in Vienna, Austria. Son of Henry Alexander and Marguerite Constance (Lieser) de G. Master of Arts with Honors, Trinity College, U. Cambridge, England, 1942. Manager Imperial Chemical Industries, Manchester, England, 1942-1952.
Education
Management consultant The Vilmos Company, London, 1952-1960. Executive director Hill Samuel & Company, London, 1960-1971. Executive.dir. Orion Bank Limited., London, 1971-1976, managing director, 1976-1980.
Deputy chairman Orion Royal Bank Limited., London, from 1980, now in Japan.
Director China Investment and Finance Limited., Hong Kong, Compagnie Generale de Development Immobilier, Paris.
Career
Mgr ICI, Manchester, England, 1942—1952. Management consultant The Vilmos Company, London, 1952—1960. Executive director Hill Samuel & Company, 1960—1971, Orion Bank Ltd., London, 1971—1976.
Managing director, 1976—1980. Deputy chairman Orion Royal Bank Ltd., London, 1980, Japan. Director China Investment and Finance Ltd., Hong Kong.
Compagnie Generale de Development Immobilier, Paris.
Membership
Member of Annabel's (London).