词条 | Roy Brown (businessman) |
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}} Roy Drysdale Brown FIMechE FIET (born 4 December 1946) was the Chairman of the international engineering conglomerate GKN from 2004 until 2012. Early lifeHe attended the independent Tonbridge School. On a GEC scholarship he went to UCL in London, where he gained a BSc in Mechanical Engineering.[1] CareerHe worked for Unilever from 1974 to 2001. He became Chairman of Thus plc. GKNHe became Chairman of GKN on 20 May 2004.[2] He was replaced as Chairman of GKN by Michael Turner on 3 May 2012.[3] Personal lifeHe married Carol Wallace in 1978 and they have two sons. He became a Fellow of the IMechE in 1983, and a Fellow of the IEE (which became the IET) in 1990. References1. ^Debrett's {{S-start}}{{S-bus}}{{S-bef|before= Sir David Lees }}{{S-ttl|title=Chairman of GKN|years=2004 – 2012 }}{{S-aft|after= Mike Turner CBE}}{{S-end}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Brown, Roy}}2. ^[https://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/2870120/Movers-and-shakers.html Telegraph 2003] 3. ^GKN new Chairman 6 : 1946 births|Alumni of University College London|Fellows of the Institution of Engineering and Technology|Fellows of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers|People educated at Tonbridge School|Living people |
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