A F Given

Career: asst to md Union Corp UK Ltd 1969-73, exec dir James Finlay Corporation 1974-75; Northern Telecom Ltd (Canada): various positions 1977-82, asst treas 1982-83, treas and controller Bell-Northern Research 1984-87, vice-pres finance Northern Telecom Europe 1987-88; gp finance controller Plessey Group plc 1988-89, gp finance dir then dep chief exec Logica plc 1990-2002; non-exec dir: Spectris plc 2001-, VT Gp plc 2002-, Spirent Communications plc until 2006, Morgan Crucible Co plc 2007-; FRSA