John Varley
Chairman at Business Action On Homelessness
Profile
John Silvester Varley is currently the Chairman at Business Action On Homelessness, a Member-International Advisory Panel at Monetary Authority of Singapore, and the Vice President at Business Disability Forum.
Previously, he served as the Chief Executive Officer at Barclays PLC from 2004 to 2010.
He was also the Chairman at Marie Curie Cancer Care from 2011 to 2015, and a Senior Independent Non-Executive Director at Rio Tinto Plc from 2012 to 2017.
Additionally, he held positions as a Senior Independent Non-Executive Director at AstraZeneca PLC from 2012 to 2015, and as an Independent Director at BlackRock, Inc. from 2012 to 2017.
Varley was a Director at Barclays Bank Plc from 1998 to 2010.
He has also served as a Treasurer & Trustee at Blind Veterans UK, a Trustee at The Thornton-Smith Young People’s Trust, and a Trustee at The Prince of Wales's Charitable Foundation.
Varley graduated from the University of London.
John Varley active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Monetary Authority of Singapore
 Monetary Authority of Singapore General GovernmentGovernment Monetary Authority of Singapore operates as central bank. It oversees various monetary functions associated with banking as well as finance. Before its establishment, monetary functions were performed by government departments and agencies. The company was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in Singapore. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2011-01-03 |
Business Disability Forum
 Business Disability Forum Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services Business Disability Forum is a non-profit organization that builds disability-smart organisations. It offers advice service, consultancy, and mediation service. The company was founded by Susan Scott-Parker in 1991 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Business Action On Homelessness
 Business Action On Homelessness Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Business Action On Homelessness offers services for homeless and those at risk of future homelessness. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Chairman | 2011-01-03 |
Former positions of John Varley
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| RIO TINTO PLC | Director/Board Member | 2017-06-19 |
| BLACKROCK, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2017-06-19 |
| RIO TINTO GROUP | Director/Board Member | 2017-06-19 |
| ASTRAZENECA PLC | Director/Board Member | 2015-03-31 |
Marie Curie Cancer Care
 Marie Curie Cancer Care Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Marie Curie Cancer Care provides care and support for people living with any terminal illness, and their families. The non-profit company is based in London, UK. The British company offers helpful resources for LGBTQ+ people living with a terminal illness and those close to them. Additionally, they provide expert information and support to help healthcare professionals care for people living with a terminal illness. The company was founded in 1952. Matthew Reed has been the CEO of the company since 2019. | Chairman | 2015-03-31 |
Training of John Varley
| University of London | Graduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 5 |
|---|---|
| RIO TINTO PLC | Non-Energy Minerals |
| ASTRAZENECA PLC | Health Technology |
| BLACKROCK, INC. | Finance |
| BARCLAYS PLC | Finance |
| RIO TINTO GROUP | Non-Energy Minerals |
| Private companies | 8 |
|---|---|
Barclays Bank Plc
 Barclays Bank Plc Major BanksFinance Barclays Bank Plc provides commercial banking services. It offers personal, premier, business and corporate banking products and services to its customers. The banks services include current accounts, savings, investments, mortgages, loans, insurance, credit cards and online banking services. The company was founded on October 4, 1971 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Finance |
Marie Curie Cancer Care
Marie Curie Cancer Care Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Marie Curie Cancer Care provides care and support for people living with any terminal illness, and their families. The non-profit company is based in London, UK. The British company offers helpful resources for LGBTQ+ people living with a terminal illness and those close to them. Additionally, they provide expert information and support to help healthcare professionals care for people living with a terminal illness. The company was founded in 1952. Matthew Reed has been the CEO of the company since 2019. | Health Services |
Monetary Authority of Singapore
Monetary Authority of Singapore General GovernmentGovernment Monetary Authority of Singapore operates as central bank. It oversees various monetary functions associated with banking as well as finance. Before its establishment, monetary functions were performed by government departments and agencies. The company was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in Singapore. | Government |
Blind Veterans UK
 Blind Veterans UK Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services Blind Veterans UK is a charity organization that helps vision-impaired ex-Servicemen and women to rebuild their lives after sight loss. The non-profit company is based in London, UK. The organization provides rehabilitation, training, practical advice, and emotional support to ensure that no one who serves the country has to deal with sight loss alone. The befriending service of the organization has received the top honour of ‘Quality in Befriending Excellence’. The website provides tips on how to navigate the site accessibly. The British company was founded in 1915 by Arthur Pearson. Nicholas John Caplin has been the CEO of the company since 2014. | Health Services |
Business Disability Forum
Business Disability Forum Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services Business Disability Forum is a non-profit organization that builds disability-smart organisations. It offers advice service, consultancy, and mediation service. The company was founded by Susan Scott-Parker in 1991 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Health Services |
Business Action On Homelessness
Business Action On Homelessness Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Business Action On Homelessness offers services for homeless and those at risk of future homelessness. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Commercial Services |
| The Thornton-Smith Young People’s Trust | |
The Prince of Wales's Charitable Foundation
 The Prince of Wales's Charitable Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous The Prince of Wales's Charitable Foundation was founded in 1979 by Charles Philip Arthur Windsor. The non-profit company is based in London, UK, and has subsidiaries in the United Kingdom. The British company's mission is to transform lives and build sustainable communities by awarding grants to registered non-profit organizations to deliver projects in the Commonwealth and Overseas. The company's impact page provides a detailed list of grantees and a selection of projects supported through their grant programs. | Miscellaneous |
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