Bob Reid (businessman)
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Robert Paul (Bob) Reid, Kt (b 1 May 1934) was Chairman of the British Railways Board from 1990 until 1995.[1]
Reid was educated at St Andrews University.[2] He joined Shell in 1956, ending his time there as Chief Executive[3] from 1985 to 1990. Since his time on the railways he has been Chairman of the International Petroleum Exchange, Deputy Governor of the Bank of Scotland, Chief Executive of Sears and Chancellor of Robert Gordon University.
Notes
- ^ ‘REID, Sir Robert Paul, (Sir Bob)’, Who's Who 2014, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2014; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2014 ; online edn, Nov 2014 accessed 24 March 2015
- ^ Debretts
- ^ Information Britain