Richard Gordon Handover

CEO of WHSmith.¹

Born Apr 13, 1946, died Oct 25, 2024.¹

Companies

WHSmithChair 2003 to 2005¹¹
WHSmithChief executive officer 1997 to 2003¹¹

Early life and education

1960 to 1963Blundell's School^{2 3}

Career

Occupation: Deputy Lieutenant, chief executive officer.⁶

2003 to 2005Chairperson, WHSmith⁵
1997 to 2003Chief executive, WHSmith⁴

Personal life

BornApr 13, 1946, Pietermaritzburg^{7 8}
CitizenshipUnited Kingdom⁹

Awards

2008Commander of the Order of the British Empire¹⁰

Sources

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WikidataRichard Gordon Handover: Chief executive, WHSmith, on Wikidata
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WikidataRichard Gordon Handover: Chairperson, WHSmith, on Wikidata
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WikidataRichard Gordon Handover: occupation, on Wikidata
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WikidataRichard Gordon Handover: place of birth, on Wikidata
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Wikidataplace of birth, as reported by The Times
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WikidataRichard Gordon Handover: citizenship, on Wikidata
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