| 词条 | Richard Samuel Elman |
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|name = Elman Top |image = |image_size = |caption = |birth_name = Elman Vidadi oğlu |birth_date = May 3, 1940 |birth_place = Brighton, Sussex, United Kin |residence = |education = |alma_mater = |occupation = Chairman & CEO of Noble Group Limited |years_active = 1986–present |known_for = Founder of the Noble Group[1] |home_town = |salary = }}Richard Samuel Elman (born 1940) is a British businessman, the founder and Chairman of Singapore-listed, Hong Kong-based, Noble Group Limited. He also serves as a Member of Board of Directors of Clearbridge Accelerator.[2] Early life and educationRichard Elman was born to a barrister father, Peter, and a mother, Frances (née Tuckman), who made women's clothes. At the age of 15, he started work as a labourer in a scrap metal yard sorting out non-ferrous scrap metal. Elman moved from the UK to Asia in the 1960s. [3][4] He worked as Regional Director of Asia operations for Phibro for ten years.[1] CareerIn the early 1970s, he founded his first company, Metal Ore Asia, in Hong Kong. He sold it to Phibro in 1972.[5] In 1986, with $100,000 of his own money, he started the Noble Group.[3] In 1997, the company was listed on the Singapore Exchange. In June 2016, he announced he would step down from his chairman position. That followed months during which Noble had been criticised for its accounting practices.[6] PhilanthropyIn October 2015, Elman endowed the "Elman Family Visiting Professorship in Jewish and Israeli Studies" at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem and the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.[7] References1. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://thisisnoble.com/index.php?option=com_member&view=members&layout=directors&Itemid=470&lang=en&device=desktop|title=Board of Directors - Noble Group|publisher=Thisisnoble.com|accessdate=October 6, 2014}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Elman, Richard Samuel}}2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.clearbridgeaccelerator.com/about-us.php|title=About Us - Clearbridge Accelerator|publisher=Clearbridgeaccelerator.com|accessdate=October 6, 2014}} 3. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://edition.cnn.com/2007/BUSINESS/09/21/boardroom.elman/|title=Richard Elman, Founder and CEO, Noble Group|publisher=Edition.cnn.com|accessdate=October 6, 2014}} 4. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/2008/04/27/us-noble-elman-idUSHKG33317420080427|title=Noble founder Elman turns scrap into gold|work=Reuters|accessdate=October 6, 2014}} 5. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-11-08/hong-kong-taipan-rebuffed-by-china-digs-into-u-s-natural-gas.html|title=Hong Kong Taipan Rebuffed by China Digs Into U.S. Natural Gas|date=November 8, 2012|work=Bloomberg|accessdate=October 6, 2014|url-access=subscription}} 6. ^{{Cite news|url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/how-richard-elmans-noble-empire-crumbled-1464943859|title=How Richard Elman’s Noble Empire Crumbled|last=Watts|first=Jake Maxwell|date=2016-06-03|newspaper=Wall Street Journal|issn=0099-9660|access-date=2017-01-14}} 7. ^{{Cite web|last= |first= |authorlink= |title= Establishment of Israel and Jewish studies Chair |publisher=Consulate of Israel in Hong Kong & Macau|date=November 5, 2015 |url=http://embassies.gov.il/hong-kong/NewsAndEvents/Pages/2015HebrewUHKUST.aspx |accessdate=}} 3 : 1940 births|British Jews|Living people |
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