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词条 Charlie Mayfield
释义

  1. Early life

  2. Career

     Military career  Business career 

  3. Honours

  4. References

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Sir Andrew Charles Mayfield (born 25 December 1966), known as Charlie Mayfield, is a British businessman. He has been Chairman of John Lewis Partnership since 2007. He is also Chairman of the UK Commission for Employment and Skills. He previously served in the British Army as an officer.

Early life

Mayfield was born on 25 December 1966,[1][2] to Lieutenant-Colonel Richard Mayfield.[2][3] He was educated at Radley College, an independent boys school in Oxfordshire.[1][2] He followed in his father's footsteps and joined the military after leaving school rather than attending university.[4]

Career

Military career

Mayfield graduated from the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst in 1986, winning the Sword of Honour as the best cadet on his course.[3] On 12 April 1986, he was commissioned into the Scots Guards, British Army, as a second lieutenant. He was given the service number 523391.[5] On 12 April 1988, he was promoted to lieutenant.[6] During his career he served in Northern Ireland amid The Troubles.[7] He was 19 when he was first posted there.[8]

He retired from the British Army on 30 September 1991.[9]

Business career

In 1992, Mayfield graduated from the Cranfield School of Management with a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree.[10]

He joined SmithKline Beecham as assistant product manager of Instant Horlicks.[11] He was later promoted to Marketing Manager for the Lucozade sports drink brand.[12]

In 1996, he joined McKinsey & Company as a management consultant.[1] During his time there, he worked with consumer and retail organisations.[13]

In 2000, he joined the John Lewis Partnership as head of business development.[14] He was appointed to the Board one year later as Development Director.[12] He was appointed Managing Director of John Lewis in 2005.[1] In 2007, he was appointed Deputy Chairman of the John Lewis Partnership.[15] In March 2007,[13] he became the fifth Chairman of the John Lewis Partnership.[1]

in November 2010, Mayfield was appointed to the UK Commission for Employment and Skills, a non-departmental public body, as Chairman.[13]

On 7 November 2018, Mayfield announced that he would be stepping down as Chairman of the John Lewis Partnership in 2020. A successor is yet to be announced.[16]

Honours

Mayfield received the General Service Medal with "Northern Ireland" clasp for his service during The Troubles on Operation Banner.{{cn|date=December 2016}}

In the 2013 Queen's Birthday Honours, it was announced that Mayfield had been appointed a Knight Bachelor (Kt) 'for services to business'.[17] On 7 February 2014, he was knighted by Charles, Prince of Wales (on behalf of Queen Elizabeth II) during a ceremony at Buckingham Palace.[18]

On 17 July 2013, Mayfield was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of the University (D.Univ) by Loughborough University.[19] He was presented the honorary degree of Doctor of Science (D.Sc) by the University of Reading on 10 July 2014.[20]

Ribbon Description Notes
Knight Bachelor (Kt)
  • 2013
General Service Medal
  • With Clasp "NORTHERN IRELAND"

References

1. ^{{cite news|title=Interview: Charlie Mayfield, charirman, John Lewis Partnership|url=http://www.scotsman.com/business/interview-charlie-mayfield-charirman-john-lewis-partnership-1-770148|accessdate=22 August 2013|newspaper=The Scotsman|date=29 November 2009}}
2. ^{{cite news|title=Obituaries - Mayfield|url=http://www.radley.org.uk/userfiles/file/or/pdf/old%20radleian/2008/9%20obituaries%202008.pdf|accessdate=8 February 2014|newspaper=The Old Radleian|format=pdf|year=2008}}
3. ^{{cite news|title=Lieutenant-Colonel Richard Mayfield|url=http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/opinion/obituaries/article2080612.ece|accessdate=8 February 2014|newspaper=The Times|date=19 December 2007}}
4. ^{{cite news|title=Business profile: Ex-Scots Guard who's first among equals|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/2806926/Business-profile-Ex-Scots-Guard-whos-first-among-equals.html|accessdate=8 February 2014|newspaper=The Telegraph|date=7 April 2007}}
5. ^{{London Gazette |issue=50527 |date=23 May 1986 |page=7101 |supp=y }}
6. ^{{London Gazette |issue=51295 |date=11 April 1988 |page=4313 |supp=y }}
7. ^{{cite web|title=On the couch with Charlie Mayfield, Chairman, The John Lewis Partnership|url=http://www.ysc.com/our-thinking/article/on-the-couch-with-charlie-mayfield-chairman-the-john-lewis-partnership|publisher=YSC|accessdate=8 February 2014|date=1 January 2012}}
8. ^{{cite news|last=Crow|first=David|title=Patron saint of retailers says co-ops won’t work for everyone|url=http://www.cityam.com/article/patron-saint-retailers-says-co-ops-won-t-work-everyone|accessdate=8 February 2014|newspaper=City A.M.|date=30 January 2012}}
9. ^{{London Gazette|issue=52792|date=13 January 1992|page=498|supp=y}}
10. ^{{cite web|title=Knighthood for Charlie Mayfield (MBA 1992)|url=http://alumni.som.cranfield.ac.uk/Public/News_Item.aspx?Id=1109|publisher=Cranfield School of Management|accessdate=22 August 2013}}
11. ^{{cite news|last=Felsted|first=Andrea|title=Symbol of a model of ownership|url=http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/e5e22368-ec77-11e1-8e4a-00144feab49a.html#axzz2skHCOSli|accessdate=8 February 2014|newspaper=Financial Times|date=2 September 2012}}
12. ^{{cite web|title=Chairman|url=http://www.johnlewispartnership.co.uk/about/the-partnership/governing-authorities/chairman.html|publisher=John Lewis Partnership|accessdate=22 August 2013}}
13. ^{{cite web|title=Charlie Mayfield|url=http://www.ukces.org.uk/about-us/leadership-team/charlie-mayfield|work=Leadership team|publisher=UK Commission for Employment and Skills|accessdate=22 August 2013}}
14. ^{{cite web|last=Lanyon|first=Daniel|title=John Lewis Partnership chairman Charlie Mayfield knighted|url=http://www.thegrocer.co.uk/people/charlie-mayfield-jlp-chairman-knighted/344463.article|publisher=The Grocer|accessdate=22 August 2013|date=22 June 2013}}
15. ^{{cite web|title=Sir Charlie Mayfield|url=http://www.debretts.com/people/biographies/search/results/27566/Charlie%20MAYFIELD.aspx|work=People of Today Online|publisher=Debrett's|accessdate=22 August 2013}}
16. ^{{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/business-46124577|title=John Lewis chairman Mayfield to step down|date=2018-11-07|work=BBC News|access-date=2018-12-15|language=en-GB}}
17. ^{{London Gazette|issue=60534|date=15 June 2013|page=1|supp=y}}
18. ^{{cite news|title=Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood|url=https://www.thegazette.co.uk/notice/2184651|accessdate=3 January 2016|work=London Gazette|issue=60966|date=19 August 2014|page=16222}}
19. ^{{cite web|title=Chairman of John Lewis awarded honorary degree by Loughborough|url=http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/person.asp?personId=8575282&privcapId=874389|work=Latest news from Loughborough University|publisher=Loughborough University|accessdate=22 August 2013|date=19 July 2013}}
20. ^{{cite web|title=Chairman of John Lewis Partnership awarded Honorary Degree|url=https://www.reading.ac.uk/news-and-events/releases/PR589317.aspx|work=News & Events|publisher=University of Reading|accessdate=25 April 2015|date=11 July 2014}}
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