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Sir Richard John Broadbent KCB) is a British businessman.
Career
Broadbent joined HM Treasury in 1975. He spent ten years at the Treasury, including periods as Private Secretary to both Labour and Conservative Party ministers. He took up a Harkness Fellowship at Stanford Business School in the US in 1983 before joining Schroders investment bank in London in 1986.
He was appointed to the Board of Tesco plc in July 2011 and took over as Chairman in December 2011; he resigned in October 2014 following reports of accounting errors and falling sales attributed to competition from discount stores Aldi and Lidl. He is member of the Council of Relate, the relationship charity and Chairman of the GSB Trust.
Personal life
He lives in Norfolk with his wife, Jill. The couple run workshops and courses at the Centre for Compassionate Communication, located in their home overlooking the Regent's Canal in North London.
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Former positions of Richard Broadbent
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| TESCO PLC | Chairman | 2015-02-28 |
| BARCLAYS PLC | Director/Board Member | 2011-11-29 |
Barclays Bank Plc
 Barclays Bank Plc Major BanksFinance Barclays Bank Plc provides commercial banking services. It offers personal, premier, business and corporate banking products and services to its customers. The banks services include current accounts, savings, investments, mortgages, loans, insurance, credit cards and online banking services. The company was founded on October 4, 1971 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Director/Board Member | - |
Arriva Plc
 Arriva Plc Other TransportationTransportation Arriva Plc engages in provision of passenger transport and logistics services. It offers local bus, inter-urban, tram and light rail, waterbus, non-emergency patient transport, and airport related transport services, as well as local, regional, and national train services. The company was founded by Tom Cowie in 1938 and is headquartered in Sunderland, the United Kingdom. | Chairman | 2010-07-31 |
| SCHRODERS PLC | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2002-12-31 |
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| Listed companies | 3 |
|---|---|
| SCHRODERS PLC | Finance |
| BARCLAYS PLC | Finance |
| TESCO PLC | Retail Trade |
| Private companies | 6 |
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Barclays Bank Plc
Barclays Bank Plc Major BanksFinance Barclays Bank Plc provides commercial banking services. It offers personal, premier, business and corporate banking products and services to its customers. The banks services include current accounts, savings, investments, mortgages, loans, insurance, credit cards and online banking services. The company was founded on October 4, 1971 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Finance |
Arriva Plc
Arriva Plc Other TransportationTransportation Arriva Plc engages in provision of passenger transport and logistics services. It offers local bus, inter-urban, tram and light rail, waterbus, non-emergency patient transport, and airport related transport services, as well as local, regional, and national train services. The company was founded by Tom Cowie in 1938 and is headquartered in Sunderland, the United Kingdom. | Transportation |
HM Treasury
 HM Treasury General GovernmentGovernment HM Treasury is a British government economic and finance ministry. The company is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Government |
| HM Revenue & Customs | Government |
| Relate Herbert Gray College Ltd. | Finance |
The Chartered Institute For Securities & Investment
 The Chartered Institute For Securities & Investment General GovernmentGovernment The Chartered Institute For Securities & Investment operates as securities and investment educational institute. It is the professional body for those who work in the securities and investment industry in the UK and in a growing number of major financial centres round the world. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Government |
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