Vivienne Cox
 Vivienne Cox    (businesswoman) | ||||||||||
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| Born | May 1959 | |||||||||
| Nationality | UK | |||||||||
| Member of | GlaxoSmithKline/Board, Trilateral Commission | |||||||||
British Petroleum and natural resources businesswoman. Trilateral Commission.
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Vivienne Cox is a British businesswoman, chairman of the supervisory board of Vallourec, the French multinational steel components company. She has a "wide experience of business gained in the energy, natural resources extraction and publishing sectors. She also has a deep understanding of regulatory organisations and government."[1]
Career
Cox was born in 1959[2] and worked for BP,the oil and gas multinational, for almost three decades[3] before being named as chairperson of the supervisory board of Vallourec, a French multinational steel components company. She is also a non-executive director of Pearson PLC and a commissioner at the UK's Airports Commission.[3][4]
She previously served on the board of Britain’s Department for International Development.
Since July 2016, Cox has been a non-executive director of GlaxoSmithKline.[5] In July 2018, she became the first Chair of the Rosalind Franklin Institute.[6]
She is an Advisory Board Member of the African Leadership Institute (guess what sort of leaders the oil executive wants to promote) and Vice President of the Energy Institute.[1]
Honours
Cox was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2016 New Year Honours for services to the economy and sustainability.[7]
References
- ↑ a b https://www.gsk.com/en-gb/about-us/board-of-directors/dr-vivienne-cox/#
- ↑ https://beta.companieshouse.gov.uk/company/00053723/officers
- ↑ a b https://www.pearson.com/about-us/board-of-directors/vivienne-cox.html%7C
- ↑ https://www.gov.uk/government/people/vivienne-cox
- ↑ https://www.gsk.com/en-gb/about-us/board-of-directors/dr-vivienne-cox/
- ↑ {https://epsrc.ukri.org/newsevents/news/rosalindrranklininstitute/
- ↑ https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/61450/supplement/N8
