Helen Deeble CBE is a British businesswoman. She was the Chief Executive of P&O Ferries until December 2017, and was formerly President of the UK Chamber of Shipping.[1]
Career
editMrs Deeble trained as an accountant and worked at Sears plc. She entered the shipping industry at Stena Line in 1993, becoming finance director of the merged P&O Stena Line in 1998. Since May 2006, she has been Chief Executive of P&O Ferries, succeeding Russ Peters.[2]
She is a board member of Interferry, the UK Chamber of Shipping and the Standard P&I Club. Deeble is a non-executive director of the Port of London Authority[3] and chairs the management committee of the Authority's pension fund. She was vice-president and president of the UK Chamber of Shipping from 2011 to 2013.[4]
She was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2013 New Year Honours.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Interferry - Deeble elected President of the UKCofS". Retrieved 3 July 2016.[permanent dead link]
- ^ Murray, Rob (27 February 2006). "Movers & shakers: Helen Deeble is to succeed Russ Peters as CEO of P&O Ferries". Telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 16 October 2015.
- ^ "Organisation Structure - The Board". Port of London Authority. Retrieved 16 October 2015.
- ^ "UK shipping organisation pledges green focus". Maritime Journal. 17 April 2012. Retrieved 16 October 2015.
- ^ "The London Gazette". www.thegazette.co.uk. 60367th edition. HM Government. 29 December 2012. p. 7. Retrieved 16 October 2015.