Sir William Haughey, OBE

Career: engrg supervisor Turner Refrigeration Ltd 1973-83, head of engrg in UAE UTS Carrier 1983-85, jt owner and md (with Susan Haughey) City Refrigeration Hldgs (UK) Ltd 1985-; chm: Scottish Enterprise Glasgow, Asset Skills; non-exec dir: Dunedin Enterprise Tst, Glasgow Culture and Leisure; charter memb Duke of Edinburgh Awards Scheme, memb Growth Fund Panel Prince's Scottish Youth Business Tst, patron CSV; Entrepreneur of the Year Entrepreneurial Exchange 2000 (finalist 1999), Business to Business section and Masterclass winner Ernst & Young Awards 2000, Refrigeration Industry Business of the Year 2000, Lanarkshire Business of the Year 2002, Business Man of the Year Award Insider Pubns 2003, Bighearted Business Person of the Year 2004, Excellence in Public Service Award 2004, Business Award Great Scot 2005, Awards Sunday Mail 2005; Loving Cup from Lord Provost of Glasgow for charity work 2001, St Mungo Prize for distinguished serv to the City of Glasgow 2007; Hon DTech Glasgow Caledonian Univ 2005