Great Portland Estates PLC - London-based office building developer and landlord - Appoints Peter Duffy as a non-executive director, effective from March 2. Duffy is currently the chief executive officer of Mony Group PLC, following his appointment in September 2020. He was previously CEO of Just Eat from 2019 to 2020, chief commercial officer of easyJet PLC from 2011 to 2018, and a non-executive director at Close Brothers Group PLC from 2019 to 2024, and has also held "a number of senior commercial roles" at Barclays PLC.
Great Portland Estates Chair William Eccleshare comments: "I am delighted that Peter will be joining the GPE board, bringing his considerable commercial, operational and recent non-executive experience. The board and I very much look forward to working with him."
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Peter Bernard Duffy is on the board of Close Brothers Group Plc and Close Brothers Ltd. and Chief Executive Officer & Executive Director at JUST EAT Plc.
Mr. Duffy previously occupied the position of Chief Commercial Officer at easyJet Plc, Director-Marketing Services at Barclays Plc and Marketing Director at Audi UK.
He received an undergraduate degree from the University of Salford and an MBA from the University of Warwick.
Great Portland Estates plc is a United Kingdom-based property investment and development company. The Company invests in and develops central London real estate. Its property portfolio includes ready to fit spaces, which includes One Newman Street, The Hickman, Carrington House, Kingsland House, Elm Yard, wells & more, and Kent House; fully managed spaces, which include SIX, Bramah House, Woolyard, 19/23 Wells Street, Whittington House, 16 Dufour's Place, 166 Piccadilly, 134 Wigmore Street, 175 Piccadilly, 52 Jermyn Street; retail spaces, which include Mount Royal, Hanover, 70-88 Oxford Street, 50 Finsbury Square, 103-113 Regent Street. Its subsidiaries include Great Portland Estates Services Limited, Collin Estates Limited, Courtana Investments Limited, G.P.E. (Bermondsey Street) Limited, 73/77 Oxford Street Limited, GPE (Brook Street) Limited, GPE (GHS) Limited, GPE (Dufour’s Place) Limited, GPE (Bramah House) Limited, The Rathbone Place Partnership (G.P. 1) Limited, and others.
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