John Bason

John Bason (born 24 April 1957) is a British businessman.

John Bason
Born (1957-04-24) 24 April 1957
Knutsford, Cheshire, England
NationalityBritish
EducationTrinity College, Cambridge
OccupationBusinessman

Early life

John Bason was born on 24 April 1957 in Knutsford, Cheshire, England.[1] He graduated from Trinity College, Cambridge, where he earned an MA in natural sciences.[1]

Career

Bason began his career by joining the graduate training scheme at British Airways.[1]

Bason has served as Finance director of Bunzl.[2][3][4] Since May 2009, he has served as Finance Director of Associated British Foods, which owns Primark, British Sugar, Twinings, etc.[2][4][5] He also sits on the Board of Directors of the Compass Group since 21 June 2011.[2][4] He is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.[2][4]

He serves on the Board of Trustees of Voluntary Service Overseas and Deputy Chairman of FareShare.[2][4][6]

References
  1. Hirschkorn, Jenny (1 January 2007). "Interview - Back to Bason". CCH Daily. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
  2. "Bloomberg - Are you a robot?". www.bloomberg.com. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
  3. "Associated British Foods plc - About us - Board and committees - Board of directors". www.abf.co.uk. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
  4. "Compass Group Board of Directors". compass-group.com. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
  5. Harry Wallop, AB Foods shares fall on slide in Primark sales, The Daily Telegraph, February 27, 2012
  6. "Voluntary Service Overseas International Board of Trustees". vsointernational.org. Archived from the original on 1 February 2013. Retrieved 7 January 2019.


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