Paul Lester (businessman)

Paul John Lester CBE (born 20 September 1949) is a British businessman[1] who is chairman of McCarthy & Stone,[2] Forterra and Essentra.[3]

Lester graduated from Trent Polytechnic with a BSc in Mechanical Engineering and a Diploma in Management Studies.[4] He was CEO of Graseby from 1990 to 1997 and CEO of VT Group from 2002 to 2010.[5] He has held chairmanships at A&P Group, Marine Current Turbines, Survitec Group, John Laing Infrastructure Fund and Greenergy. He was president of EEF from 2000 to 2003, and of the Business Services Association from 2004 to 2007.[4]

References
  1. "Paul Lester CBE's Official Profile on The Marque".
  2. "NEXT MCCARTHY & STONE CHAIRMAN UNVEILED". Insider Media Limited. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
  3. "Just 4% of senior industry roles taken by women". Construction News. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
  4. "Lester, Paul John, (born 20 Sept. 1949), non-executive chairman: Greenergy, since 2010; Essentra, since 2016." WHO'S WHO & WHO WAS WHO
  5. "Paul Lester to succeed John White as McCarthy & Stone chairman". London South East. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
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