Robert Walker
Chairman at Somerset-Ladbroke Investments Ltd.
Profile
Robert Malcolm Walker is currently the Chairman of Somerset-Ladbroke Investments Ltd., Director of Camelot UK Lotteries Ltd., and Director of Eagle Topco Ltd.
He previously served as the Group Chief Executive Officer of Severn Trent Plc from 1996 to 2005.
He was also the Chairman of Ei Group Ltd.
from 2012 to 2020, Non-Executive Chairman of Travis Perkins Plc from 2009 to 2017, and Non-Executive Chairman of WH Smith Plc from 2005 to 2010.
Additionally, he served as the Chairman of Williams Lea Group Ltd., BCA Europe Ltd., Americana International Holdings Ltd., and Busy Bees Holdings Ltd.
He was a Non-Executive Director of Signet Group Ltd.
and Ferguson UK Holdings Ltd.
He was also the Senior Independent Non-Executive Director of BCA Marketplace Plc and Senior Independent Director of Tate & Lyle Plc.
Finally, he served as a Director of Thomson Travel Group Plc.
Robert Walker active positions
Companies | Position | Start |
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Eagle Topco Ltd.
Eagle Topco Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Eagle Topco Ltd. is an investment holding British company founded in 2013. The private company is based in Burntwood, UK. | Director/Board Member | 2014-06-19 |
Somerset-Ladbroke Investments Ltd. | Chairman | - |
Camelot UK Lotteries Ltd.
Camelot UK Lotteries Ltd. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Camelot UK Lotteries Ltd. operates and promotes the UK national lottery. It manages the national lottery infrastructure, designs new games, develops the marketing support for lottery products, provide services for players and winners, and run the network that sells tickets to players. The firm also offers lottery operational expertise that includes private management, consultancy, interactive and commercial services. The company was founded on May 27, 1993 and is headquartered in Watford, the United Kingdom. | Director/Board Member | 2018-06-27 |
Former positions of Robert Walker
Companies | Position | End |
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EI GROUP PLC | Chairman | 2020-03-02 |
TRAVIS PERKINS PLC | Chairman | 2017-11-05 |
TATE & LYLE PLC | Director/Board Member | 2014-12-30 |
WH SMITH PLC | Chairman | 2010-08-30 |
Ferguson UK Holdings Ltd.
Ferguson UK Holdings Ltd. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Part of Ferguson Plc, Ferguson UK Holdings Ltd. is a leading distributor of plumbing and heating products. The private company is based in Wokingham, UK and was founded in 1887. Wolseley, as it is commonly known, operates through 542 branches and three distribution centers, employing approximately 5,000 full-time employees. | Director/Board Member | 2007-05-21 |
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Listed companies | 4 |
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SEVERN TRENT PLC | Utilities |
TATE & LYLE PLC | Consumer Non-Durables |
TRAVIS PERKINS PLC | Retail Trade |
WH SMITH PLC | Retail Trade |
Private companies | 12 |
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Signet Group Ltd.
Signet Group Ltd. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Signet Group Ltd. operates jewelry stores in the United States and the United Kingdom. The company sells gold, silver, diamond and gemstone jewelry, watches, collectibles and gifts. Signet Group is located in London, the United Kingdom. | Retail Trade |
Ferguson UK Holdings Ltd.
Ferguson UK Holdings Ltd. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Part of Ferguson Plc, Ferguson UK Holdings Ltd. is a leading distributor of plumbing and heating products. The private company is based in Wokingham, UK and was founded in 1887. Wolseley, as it is commonly known, operates through 542 branches and three distribution centers, employing approximately 5,000 full-time employees. | Distribution Services |
BCA Marketplace Plc /Old/
BCA Marketplace Plc /Old/ Specialty StoresRetail Trade BCA Marketplace Plc operates principally in the European used vehicle market, which engaged in purchase and remarketing of vehicles and the offering of related value-added services. The company provides an efficient and effective mechanism to facilitate the exchange of used vehicles that matches the complex requirements of both vendors and buyers of used vehicles who participate in the Exchange. It operates its business through two divisions: the Vehicle Remarketing division and the Vehicle Buying division. BCA Marketplace was founded on April 30, 2014 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Retail Trade |
Ei Group Ltd.
Ei Group Ltd. RestaurantsConsumer Services Ei Group Ltd. engages in the operation of public houses under the leased and tenanted pub model. Its business involves granting of leases to publicans who operate the pubs as their own businesses by paying rent. The company operates through three segments: Publican Partnerships, Commercial Properties and Managed businesses. The Publican Partnerships segment engages in leased and tenanted business. The Commercial Properties involves in free-of-tie pub and non-pub property business. The Managed businesses segment includes joint investments with external specialist partners, owned and operated pubs. The company was founded by Graham Edward Tuppen on November 27, 1990 and is headquartered in Solihull, the United Kingdom. | Consumer Services |
Thomson Travel Group Plc | Consumer Services |
Camelot UK Lotteries Ltd.
Camelot UK Lotteries Ltd. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Camelot UK Lotteries Ltd. operates and promotes the UK national lottery. It manages the national lottery infrastructure, designs new games, develops the marketing support for lottery products, provide services for players and winners, and run the network that sells tickets to players. The firm also offers lottery operational expertise that includes private management, consultancy, interactive and commercial services. The company was founded on May 27, 1993 and is headquartered in Watford, the United Kingdom. | Consumer Services |
Williams Lea Group Ltd.
Williams Lea Group Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Williams Lea Group Ltd. provides business process outsourcing services. It offers marketing communications services such as direct mail, point-of-sale campaigns, pitchbooks, and office document solutions. It offers corporate information services to the legal, banking, pharmaceutical, automotive, retail, and telecommunication industries. The company was founded in 1820 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Commercial Services |
BCA Europe Ltd.
BCA Europe Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of Constellation Automotive Group Ltd., BCA Europe Ltd. functions as an investment holding British company. The private company is based in Farnham, UK and was founded in 2000. | Finance |
Busy Bees Holdings Ltd.
Busy Bees Holdings Ltd. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Busy Bees Holdings Ltd. engages in the operation of pre-school nurseries. The company was founded by Margaret Josephine Randles in 1983 and is headquartered in Burntwood, the United Kingdom. | Consumer Services |
Eagle Topco Ltd.
Eagle Topco Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Eagle Topco Ltd. is an investment holding British company founded in 2013. The private company is based in Burntwood, UK. | Finance |
Somerset-Ladbroke Investments Ltd. | |
Americana International Holdings Ltd. | Commercial Services |
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