Richard Gillingwater
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Richard Gillingwater is the Chairman of the CDC Group Plc.
Richard Gillingwater appointed in January 2009. Richard has been Dean of Cass Business School since April 2007. He has previously held senior appointments in the City and government and most recently was Chairman of the Shareholder Executive， the body created in September 2003 to improve fundamentally the government’s performance as a shareholder in government-owned businesses.
After studying law and qualifying at Lovells， he began his career as a banker with Kleinwort Benson. He completed an MBA at IMD， Lausanne while at Kleinwort Benson before moving to BZW， where he rose to be Joint Head of Global Corporate Finance. After BZW’s takeover by CSFB he became Chairman of European Investment Banking. In this role he acted as an adviser to the UK Government， which ultimately led to his appointment as Chief Executive of the Shareholder Executive.
He is a Non-executive Director of Tomkins and Scottish and Southern Energy. He was a Non-executive Director of Debenhams until April 2009. He was awarded a CBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List 2008 in recognition of his services to the financial services industry.
