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词条 John Barton (businessman)
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  1. Early life

  2. Career

  3. Personal life

  4. References

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Robert John Orr Barton (born 23 August 1944) is a British businessman, who is the chairman of Next plc and EasyJet.

Early life

Robert John Orr Barton was born in August 1944,[1] in Lahore during the British Raj.

He was educated at Gordonstoun School, completed an MBA at University of Strathclyde, and is a chartered accountant.[2][3]

Career

Barton became a member of the board of Next in 2002, deputy chairman in 2004 and chairman in 2006. He is the chairman of easyJet and a non-executive director of SSP Group.[4][3][5][6]

Barton has been the chief executive of JIB Group and chairman of Cable and Wireless, Catlin Group, Jardine Lloyd Thompson, Wellington Underwriting, and Brit plc, and a non-executive director of WH Smith plc and Hammerson.[4][3]

Personal life

Barton lives in the UK.[1]

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=https://drbeta.companieshouse.gov.uk/company/04412362/officers |title=NEXT PLC - Officers (free information from Companies House) |website=Drbeta.companieshouse.gov.uk |date= |accessdate=21 April 2016}}
2. ^‘BARTON, (Robert) John (Orr)’, Who's Who 2017, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2017
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.sbs.ox.ac.uk/community/people/john-barton |title=John Barton | Saïd Business School |website=Sbs.ox.ac.uk |date= |accessdate=21 April 2016}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.nextplc.co.uk/about-next/our-board |title=Our board – Next Plc |website=Nextplc.co.uk |date= |accessdate=21 April 2016}}
5. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/epic/ezj/9996817/John-Barton-to-be-next-easyJet-chairman.html|title=John Barton to be next easyJet chairman|author=Martin Strydom|date=17 April 2013|work=Telegraph.co.uk}}
6. ^{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/business/2013/apr/17/easyjet-replaces-rake-barton-chairman|title=EasyJet replaces Mike Rake with Next chairman John Barton|author=Jennifer Rankin|newspaper=The Guardian|accessdate=21 April 2016}}
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5 : 1944 births|Living people|People educated at Gordonstoun|Alumni of the University of Strathclyde|British businesspeople

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