Lord James Blyth
Chairman at Greycastle Holdings Ltd.
Profile
Lord James Blyth is currently the Chairman of Greycastle Holdings Ltd.
and a Director at Anixter France SARL.
He previously held positions such as Chairman & CEO at Boots Group Plc, Group CEO at Plessey Corp.
Ltd., Chairman at Diageo Plc, Vice Chairman at Middlebrook Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Greenhill & Co., Inc., and was an Independent Director at Anixter International, Inc. for 25 years.
He also served as a Non-Executive Director at Mondelez UK Holdings & Services Ltd., Imperial Group, and British Aerospace Plc, and was the Head of Defence Sales at the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence.
Mr. Blyth obtained an undergraduate degree from the University of Glasgow.
Lord James Blyth active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Anixter France SARL
 Anixter France SARL Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Anixter is a business partner. Even though its four specialized sales forces—Aerospace Hardware, Electrical and Electronic Wire & Cable, Enterprise Cabling and Security Solutions, and Fasteners—serve many diverse markets, their one common mission is to provide customized solutions that meet its customers’ diverse needs. Anixter combines its product offerings with unparalleled technological expertise and innovative Supply Chain Services. Whether it's providing products for a wind farm, data center or automotive manufacturing production line, Anixter brings this vast experience and expertise to every customer. | Director/Board Member | 27/05/2011 |
Greycastle Holdings Ltd.
 Greycastle Holdings Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Greycastle Holdings Ltd. engages in the operations as an investment holding company. The company is headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda. | Chairman | 01/01/2015 |
Former positions of Lord James Blyth
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| ANIXTER INTERNATIONAL INC. | Director/Board Member | 22/06/2020 |
Middlebrook Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 Middlebrook Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology MiddleBrook Pharmaceuticals, Inc. develops and commercializes anti-infective drug products. It operates mainly in prescription pharmaceuticals. MiddleBrook's main product is PULSYS. PULSYS technology offers the prolonged release and absorption of a drug. The company was incorporated in December 1999 and is headquartered in Westlake, TX. | Director/Board Member | 03/08/2010 |
| DIAGEO PLC | Chairman | 01/01/2008 |
| GREENHILL & CO., INC. | Director/Board Member | 01/01/2007 |
| British Aerospace Plc | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of Lord James Blyth
| University of Glasgow | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 2 |
|---|---|
| DIAGEO PLC | Consumer Non-Durables |
| GREENHILL & CO., INC. | Finance |
| Private companies | 10 |
|---|---|
Anixter International, Inc.
 Anixter International, Inc. Electronics DistributorsDistribution Services Anixter International, Inc. engages in the distribution of solutions for network and security, electrical and electronic, and utility power. It operates through following segments: Network and Security Solutions (NSS), Electrical and Electronic Solutions (EES), and Utility Power Solutions (UPS). The NSS segment focuses on the supply of products and customized supply chain solutions to customers in a range of industries including technology, finance, telecommunications service providers, transportation, education, government, healthcare, and retail. The EES segment deals with the supply of wire and cable, control, power and gear, lighting and electrical bulk products, and customized supply chain solutions to the commercial and industrial, and original equipment manufacturer markets. The UPS segment consists of the supply of electrical transmission and distribution products; power plant maintenance, repair, and operations supplies and smart-grid products; and materials management and procurement outsourcing for the power generation and electricity distribution industries. The company was founded in 1957 and is headquartered Glenview, IL. | Distribution Services |
Mondelez UK Holdings & Services Ltd.
 Mondelez UK Holdings & Services Ltd. Beverages: Non-AlcoholicConsumer Non-Durables Mondelez UK Holdings & Services Ltd. manufactures and distributes branded confectionery and beverages. The company was incorporated on May 6, 1897 and is headquartered in Uxbridge, the United Kingdom. | Consumer Non-Durables |
Middlebrook Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Middlebrook Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology MiddleBrook Pharmaceuticals, Inc. develops and commercializes anti-infective drug products. It operates mainly in prescription pharmaceuticals. MiddleBrook's main product is PULSYS. PULSYS technology offers the prolonged release and absorption of a drug. The company was incorporated in December 1999 and is headquartered in Westlake, TX. | Health Technology |
Boots Group Plc
 Boots Group Plc Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Boots Group Plc retails chemists' merchandise and auto parts; provision of opticians' and other healthcare services; development, manufacture and marketing of healthcare and consumer products | Health Technology |
Imperial Group
 Imperial Group Auto Parts: OEMProducer Manufacturing Part of Accuride Corp., Imperial Group is a private company that specializes in recycling, buying, processing, supplying, trading, and manufacturing metal or metal-related products. Imperial Group is based in Chicago, IL. The company can process scrap metal into the desired end product for a small processing fee. Imperial Group was acquired by Transportation Technologies Industries, Inc., part of Accuride Corp. from January 31, 2005 on April 29, 1999. | Producer Manufacturing |
| British Aerospace Plc | Transportation |
| United Kingdom Ministry of Defence | Government |
Plessey Corp. Ltd.
 Plessey Corp. Ltd. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Part of Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp., Plessey Corp. Ltd. provides telecommunication hardware and services. The private company is based in Cape Town, South Africa. Plessey Corp. was acquired by Dimension Data Holdings Plc, a SUB of Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp. from Pembani Group (Pty) Ltd. on November 27, 2005 for $18.45 million. | Communications |
Anixter France SARL
Anixter France SARL Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Anixter is a business partner. Even though its four specialized sales forces—Aerospace Hardware, Electrical and Electronic Wire & Cable, Enterprise Cabling and Security Solutions, and Fasteners—serve many diverse markets, their one common mission is to provide customized solutions that meet its customers’ diverse needs. Anixter combines its product offerings with unparalleled technological expertise and innovative Supply Chain Services. Whether it's providing products for a wind farm, data center or automotive manufacturing production line, Anixter brings this vast experience and expertise to every customer. | Distribution Services |
Greycastle Holdings Ltd.
Greycastle Holdings Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Greycastle Holdings Ltd. engages in the operations as an investment holding company. The company is headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda. | Finance |
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