Board of Directors and Senior Management
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HSBC HOLDINGS PLC Board of Directors and Senior Management Directors W F Aldinger, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, HSBC North America Holdings Inc. Sir John Bond, Group Chairman Age 57. An executive Director since 2003. Joined Age 63. An executive Director since 1990; Group HSBC Finance Corporation in 1994. Chairman and Chief Executive from 1993 to 1998. Joined HSBC in Chief Executive Officer of HSBC Finance 1961; a non-executive Director of The Hongkong and Corporation. Chairman, President and Chief Executive Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited, having been Officer of HSBC North America Inc. Chairman of an executive Director from 1988 to 1992. A Director of HSBC Bank USA, N.A. and HSBC USA Inc. A non- HSBC Bank plc from 1993 to 1997 and Chairman executive Director of MasterCard International, Inc., from 1998 to 2004. A non-executive director of Ford Illinois Tool Works, Inc., AT&T Corp., and the Motor Company and of Vodafone Group Plc. combined board of the Children’s Memorial Medical Center/Children’s Memorial Hospital and the * The Baroness Dunn, DBE, Deputy Chairman and Children’s Memorial Foundation. Former Vice senior non-executive Director Chairman of Wells Fargo Bank. Age 64. An executive Director of John Swire & Sons Limited and a Director of Swire Pacific Limited. A † The Rt Hon the Lord Butler of Brockwell, non-executive Director since 1990 and a non-executive KG, GCB, CVO Deputy Chairman since 1992. A member of the Age 67. Master, University College, Oxford. A non- Nomination Committee. A non-executive Director of executive Director since 1998. Chairman of the The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Corporate Social Responsibility Committee, a member Limited from 1981 to 1996. A former non-executive of the Nomination Committee and Chairman of the Director of Marconi p.l.c. and a former Senior Member HSBC Education Trust. A non-executive Director of of the Hong Kong Executive Council and Legislative Imperial Chemical Industries plc. Chaired the UK Council. Government Review of Intelligence on Weapons of Mass Destruction. Secretary of the Cabinet and Head † Sir Brian Moffat, OBE, Deputy Chairman and senior of the Home Civil Service in the United Kingdom from independent non-executive Director 1988 to 1998. Age 66. Former Chairman of Corus Group plc. A non- executive Director since 1998 and a non-executive † R K F Ch’ien, CBE Deputy Chairman since 2001. Chairman of the Group Age 53. Executive Chairman of chinadotcom Audit Committee and of the Nomination Committee. A corporation and Chairman of its subsidiary, member of the Court of the Bank of England. A non- hongkong.com Corporation. A non-executive Director executive Director of Macsteel Global BV. since 1998. A member of the Group Audit Committee. Non-executive Chairman of HSBC Private Equity S K Green, Group Chief Executive (Asia) Limited, and a non-executive Director of The Age 56. An executive Director since 1998. Executive Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited Director, Corporate, Investment Banking and Markets since 1997. Non-executive Chairman of MTR from 1998 to 2003. Joined HSBC in 1982. Group Corporation Limited and a non-executive Director of Treasurer from 1992 to 1998. Chairman of HSBC Convenience Retail Asia Limited, Inchcape plc, VTech Bank plc, HSBC Bank Middle East Limited and HSBC Holdings Limited and The Wharf (Holdings) Limited. Private Banking Holdings (Suisse) S.A. A Director of The Bank of Bermuda Limited, CCF S.A., The † J D Coombe Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Age 59. Executive Director and Chief Financial Limited, Grupo Financiero HSBC, S.A. de C.V., Officer of GlaxoSmithKline plc, from which he will HSBC North America Holdings Inc. and HSBC retire on 31 March 2005. Appointed a non-executive Trinkaus & Burkhardt KGaA. Director with effect from 1 March 2005 and a member of the Group Audit Committee with effect from 1 July A W Jebson, Group Chief Operating Officer 2005. A non-executive Director of the Supervisory Age 55. An executive Director since 2000. Group IT Board of Siemens AG and appointed a non-executive Director from 2000 to 2003. Group General Manager, Director of GUS plc with effect from 1 April 2005. A Information Technology from 1996 to 2000. Joined member of The Code Committee of the Panel on HSBC in 1978. A Director of HSBC Finance Takeovers and Mergers. A former Chairman of The Corporation. Hundred Group of Finance Directors and a former member of the Accounting Standards Board. 186 D G Eldon, Chairman, The Hongkong and Shanghai † S Hintze Banking Corporation Limited Age 60. Former Chief Operating Officer of Barilla Age 59. An executive Director since 1999. Joined S.P.A. A non-executive Director since 2001. A HSBC in 1968. Appointed an executive Director of The member of the Corporate Social Responsibility Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited Committee and of the Remuneration Committee. A in 1994, Chief Executive Officer in 1996 and Chairman non-executive Director of Premier Foods plc and the in 1999. Non-executive Chairman of Hang Seng Bank Society of Genealogists, a registered charity. A former Limited and a non-executive Director of Swire Pacific Senior Vice President of Nestlé S.A. With Mars Limited and MTR Corporation Limited. Incorporated from 1972 to 1993, latterly as Executive Vice President of M&M/Mars in New Jersey. A former † R A Fairhead non-executive Director of Safeway plc. Age 43. Finance Director of Pearson plc. A non- † J W J Hughes-Hallett executive Director since 1 March 2004. A member of the Group Audit Committee. Former Executive Vice Age 55. Chairman of John Swire & Sons Limited. President, Strategy and Group Control of Imperial Appointed a non-executive Director with effect from 1 Chemical Industries plc. March 2005. A non-executive Director of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited D J Flint, Group Finance Director from 1999 to 2004. A non-executive Director and formerly Chairman of Cathay Pacific Airways Limited Age 49. Joined HSBC as an executive Director in and Swire Pacific Limited. 1995. Director of HSBC Bank Malaysia Berhad. A non-executive Director of BP p.l.c. Chairman of the † Sir John Kemp-Welch Financial Reporting Council’s review of the Turnbull Guidance on Internal Control. Served on the Age 68. Former Joint Senior Partner of Cazenove & Accounting Standards Board and the Standards Co and former Chairman of the London Stock Advisory Council of the International Accounting Exchange. A non-executive Director since 2000. A Standards Board from 2001 to 2004. A former partner member of the Remuneration Committee and of the in KPMG. Group Audit Committee. A Deputy Chairman of the Financial Reporting Council and a member of the † W K L Fung, OBE Panel on Takeovers and Mergers from 1994 to 2000. Age 56. Group Managing Director of Li & Fung † Sir Mark Moody-Stuart, KCMG Limited. A non-executive Director since 1998. A member of the Remuneration Committee and of the Age 64. Chairman of Anglo American plc. A non- Corporate Social Responsibility Committee. A non- executive Director since 2001. Chairman of the executive Director of The Hongkong and Shanghai Remuneration Committee. A Director and former Banking Corporation Limited since 1995. Former Chairman of The ‘Shell’ Transport and Trading Chairman of the Hong Kong General Chamber of Company, plc and former Chairman of the Committee Commerce, the Hong Kong Exporters’ Association and of Managing Directors of the Royal Dutch/Shell Group the Hong Kong Committee for the Pacific Economic of Companies. A non-executive Director of Accenture Co-operation Council. Limited, a Governor of Nuffield Hospitals, President of the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine and M F Geoghegan, CBE, Chief Executive, HSBC Chairman of the Global Business Coalition on Bank plc HIV/AIDS. Age 51. An executive Director since 1 March 2004. † S W Newton Joined HSBC in 1973. Appointed a Director and Chief Executive of HSBC Bank plc in January 2004. A Age 63. Chairman of The Real Return Holdings Director of CCF S.A. and HSBC Private Banking Company Limited. A non-executive Director since Holdings (Suisse) S.A. President of HSBC Bank Brasil 2002. A Member of the Advisory Board of the East S.A. - Banco Múltiplo from 1997 to 2003 and Asia Institute at Cambridge University. Founder of responsible for all of HSBC’s business throughout Newton Investment Management, from which he South America from 2000 to 2003. A non-executive retired in 2002. Director and Chairman of Young Enterprise. 187 HSBC HOLDINGS PLC Board of Directors and Senior Management (continued) * H Sohmen, OBE Group Managing Directors Age 65. Chairman and President of World-Wide C-H Filippi Shipping Group Limited and Chairman of Bergesen d.y. ASA and Bergesen Worldwide Limited. A non- Age 52. A Group Managing Director and Chairman executive Director since 1990. A non-executive and Chief Executive Officer of CCF S.A. since Director of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking 1 March 2004. A Director of HSBC Bank plc. Joined Corporation Limited since 1984 and Deputy Chairman CCF S.A. in 1987 having previously held senior since 1996. appointments in the French civil service. Appointed a Group General Manager in 2001 as Global Head of † C S Taylor Corporate and Institutional Banking. Age 59. Chair of Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. S T Gulliver A non-executive Director since 2002. A member of the Corporate Social Responsibility Committee. Appointed Age 45. A Group Managing Director since a non-executive Director of HSBC North America 1 March 2004. Co-Head Corporate, Investment Holdings Inc. with effect from 1 March 2005. A former Banking and Markets since 2003. Joined HSBC in non-executive Director of HSBC Bank Canada, HSBC 1980.