Michael Clasper CBE (born 21 April 1953[1]) is the British former chairman of Coats Group plc (formerly Guinness Peat Group plc (GPG)[2]) and the former chairman of Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC) (2008-2012).[3][4]

Mike Clasper
Born
Michael Clasper

(1953-04-21) 21 April 1953 (age 71)
NationalityBritish
Alma materSt John's College, Cambridge
OccupationBusinessman

Education

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He has an MA in Engineering from St John's College, Cambridge University.[5]

Career

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  • 1974 Graduate Trainee of British Rail
  • 1978 Graduate Trainee, Brand Manager and then Associate Advertising Manager, Procter & Gamble, UK
  • 1985 Advertising Director, Procter & Gamble, UK
  • 1989 General Manager, Procter & Gamble, Holland
  • 1991 Vice President and Managing Director, Procter & Gamble, UK/Eire
  • 1995 Regional Vice President, Procter & Gamble, European Fabric and Homecare
  • 1998 President, Procter & Gamble, European Fabric and Homecare
  • 1999 President, Procter & Gamble, Global Home Care and New Business Development, Brussels
  • 2001 Deputy Chief Executive, LHR Airports Ltd
  • 2003 Group Chief Executive Officer, LHR Airports Ltd
  • 2006 Operational Managing Director, Terra Firma Capital Partners Ltd
  • 2008 - 2012 Chairman, HM Revenue and Customs
  • 2013 Non-Executive Chairman, Coats plc
  • 2014 Chairman of Guinness Peat Group plc
  • 2014 President of Chartered Management Institute[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Birthday's today". The Telegraph. 21 April 2011. Archived from the original on 21 April 2011. Retrieved 21 April 2014. Mr Mike Clasper, Chairman, HM Revenue and Customs, 58
  2. ^ "BRIEF-Guinness Peat names Mike Clasper as new chairman". Reuters. 16 April 2014. Retrieved 21 April 2014.
  3. ^ HMRC. "Mike Clasper CBE, Chairman". National Archives. Archived from the original on 18 August 2012. Retrieved 21 April 2014.
  4. ^ Wembridge, Mike (21 August 2013). "Former HMRC head, Mike Clasper, appointed chairman of Coats". Financial Times. Retrieved 20 April 2014.
  5. ^ "Executive Profile - Michael Clasper CBE, MA". Bloomsberg Businessweek. Retrieved 20 April 2014.
  6. ^ "Interview: With the new President of Chartered Management Institute, Mike Clasper". Archived from the original on 8 November 2014.
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