Tom Delay (businessman)

Thomas Auguste Read Delay CBE (born April 1959) is the chief executive of the Carbon Trust. He has served in that position since its formation in 2001.[1] He was initially appointed by a joint committee of the UK Office of the Deputy Prime Minister and the Confederation of British Industry.

This article is about the British businessman and climate economist. For the United States Republican politician, see Tom DeLay.

Tom Delay is a member of the UK Energy Research Partnership[2] and chairs the advisory board of the MSc in Climate Change, Management & Finance at Imperial College London.[3] In 2011 he was appointed to the UK Offshore Wind Cost Reduction Task Force.[4]

He was awarded a CBE by the Queen in the New Year's Honours 2018 for services to sustainability in business.[5]

Tom Delay is a noted commentator on business issues arising from the impact of climate change[6][7]

Tom Delay was educated at Lycée Français Charles de Gaulle, followed by the University of Southampton.

References
  1. "Tom Delay – Carbon Trust". www.carbontrust.com.
  2. "Tom Delay CBE".
  3. "MSc Climate Change, Management & Finance". Imperial College Business School.
  4. "Members appointed to Offshore Wind Cost-cutting Task Force". GOV.UK.
  5. "New Year Honours 2018: Sustainability champions make Queen's list". edie.net.
  6. Delay, Tom (March 11, 2014). "Why is there no Manhattan Project to tackle climate change? | Tom Delay" – via www.theguardian.com.
  7. "Tom Delay". World Bank Live. April 19, 2016.


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