Peter Levene, Baron Levene of Portsoken
British businessman
Peter Keith Levene, Baron Levene of Portsoken (born 8 December 1941), is a British businessman who was the chairman of Lloyd's of London from 2003 to 2011 and served as Lord Mayor of London from 1998 to 1999. He was a member of the House of Lords from 1997 to 2024.2
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Born Dec 8, 1941.1
Companies
- NBNK InvestmentsFounder11
Early life and education
- Date not recordedUniversity of Manchester3
He was educated at the City of London School and then studied at the University of Manchester where he graduated with a degree in Economics and Political Science.
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Career
Occupation: politician, investment banker, businessperson.6
- 1998 to 1999Lord Mayor of London5
- 1997 to 2024Member of the House of Lords5
- 1995 to 1996Sheriff of the City of London5
- Date not recordedFounded NBNK Investments4
Personal life
Lord Levene is married to Wendy, Lady Levene, who is active in many charities. She is a trustee of the Jewish Museum. She had polymyalgia rheumatica and is a trustee of the associated charity, PMRGCA UK. In 1989, she launched HMS Argyll, a Royal Navy warship sponsored by the Worshipful Company of Paviors.
They have three children – John Levene, born 1968, Nicole Walsh, born 1969, Tim Levene – born 1973, and ten grandchildren.
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