Brian Ivory

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(businessman)
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Born10 April 1949
NationalityUK
Alma materUniversity of Cambridge
Scottish businessman

Employment.png Scottish American Investment Company/Director

In office
13 September 2000 - 4 April 2016

Sir Brian Gammell Ivory is a Scottish businessman.[1]

Background

Ivory graduated from the University of Cambridge with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1971,[2] and qualified as a chartered accountant in 1975.

Activities

He was director of many companies, including the Scottish American Investment Company from 2000-2016.[3] He became a director of The Highland Distilleries Company in 1978, managing director ten years later, chief executive in 1994 and executive chairman in 1997 (serving until 1999).He has also been executive chairman of Macallan-Glenlivet (1996–99).[4] and has been a director of several companies, including Rémy Cointreau, the Bank of Scotland and HBOS.[5]

Political career

Outside of business, Ivory has involved himself in the administration of a number of arts organisations; he was the vice-chairman of the Scottish Arts Council between 1988 and 1992, chairman of the trustees of the National Galleries of Scotland from 2001 to 2009, and is a former chairman of the trustees of Dumfries House Trust. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts in 1993 and Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh in 2001. He was also appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1999, a Knight Bachelor in 2006, and a Commander of the Royal Victorian Order in the 2018 Birthday Honours.[1][6][7]

Financial Statement

For all companies where Sir Brian Gammel Ivory holds a current appointment, the aggregate cash at bank value is £103.9m, a cumulative gross capital assets valuation of £578.8m and a total existing liabilities of £237.5 m and a overall estimated net worth of £826 m.[8]


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References

  1. a b "Ivory, Sir Brian (Gammell)", Who's Who (online edition, Oxford University Press, December 2017). Retrieved 24 November 2018.
  2. The Cambridge University List of Members up to 31 December 1991 (Cambridge University Press, 1992), p. 690.
  3. https://beta.companieshouse.gov.uk/company/SC000489/officers
  4. https://beta.companieshouse.gov.uk/company/SC024068/officers
  5. https://www.investegate.co.uk/ArticlePrint.aspx?id=200112201629030598P%7Clast=%7Cfirst=%7Cdate=%7Cwebsite=Investegate
  6. "Brian Gammell Ivory", Bloomberg. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
  7. "Brian Ivory", The London Gazette, issue 62310, notice no. 3041357 (8 June 2018).
  8. https://companycheck.co.uk/director/900010778/SIR-BRIAN-GAMMELL-IVORY/summary