Howard Davies
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 Sir Howard Davies      (academic) | ||||||||
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| Born | 1951-02-12 Manchester | |||||||
| Nationality | British | |||||||
| Alma mater | Memorial University, Merton College, Oxford, Stanford Business School | |||||||
| Member of | WEF/Global Leaders for Tomorrow/1993 | |||||||
WEF/Global Leaders for Tomorrow/1993, London School of Economics Director 2003-11
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Sir Howard John Davies (born 12 February 1951) is a British economist and author, who is the chairman of NatWest Group and the former director of the London School of Economics.[1]
Davies was the first chairman of the Financial Services Authority. He was chairman of the Phoenix Group and, until July 2015, chaired the UK Airports Commission.[2] In February 2015, he was appointed chairman of The Royal Bank of Scotland Group, taking up the role from September 2015. RBS Group was renamed NatWest Group in 2020.[3]
Since 2011 he has been a professor at the Paris School of International Affairs, part of Sciences Po. He teaches master's courses on financial regulation and central banking.[4]
Events Participated in
| Event | Start | End | Location(s) | Description |
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| WEF/Annual Meeting/2004 | 21 January 2004 | 25 January 2004 | World Economic Forum Switzerland | 2068 billionaires, CEOs and their politicians and "civil society" leaders met under the slogan Partnering for Prosperity and Security. "We have the people who matter," said World Economic Forum Co-Chief Executive Officer José María Figueres. |
| WEF/Annual Meeting/2011 | 26 January 2011 | 30 January 2011 | World Economic Forum Switzerland | 2229 guests in Davos, with the theme: "Shared Norms for the New Reality". |
| WEF/Annual Meeting/2013 | 23 January 2013 | 27 January 2013 | World Economic Forum Switzerland | 2500 mostly unelected leaders met to discuss "leading through adversity" |
| WEF/Annual Meeting/2014 | 22 January 2014 | 25 January 2014 | World Economic Forum Switzerland | 2604 guests in Davos considered "Reshaping The World" |
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