| Return to graphical view |
Rt Hon Baroness Bottomley of Nettlestone DL
Rt Hon Baroness Bottomley of Nettlestone DL
Rt Hon Baroness Bottomley of Nettlestone DL, Virginia, chairs the Odgers Berndtson Board Practice. The Board Practice conducts searches for Chairmen, Chief Executives and Non-Executive Directors for plcs and private companies. Virginia is a member of the Supervisory Board of AkzoNobel NV, a NED on BUPA and a Trustee of The Economist Newspaper.
As part of her pro-bono activities, Virginia is Chancellor of the University of Hull and a Governor of the London School of Economics. She is a member of the UK Advisory Council of the International Chamber of Commerce and sits on the Council of The Ditchley Foundation.
Formerly, Virginia held several Ministerial positions in the British Government with Margaret Thatcher and John Major, including her role as the Cabinet Minister responsible for Health and subsequently National Heritage (now Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport). Virginia was appointed a Life Peer in 2005. Following her first degree, Virginia gained an MSc in Social Administration from the London School of Economics.
“I am delighted to have been appointed as Chair of Judges for the National Business Awards 2011. There are so many great innovators and entrepreneurs in the UK. I look forward to helping to identify and reward Britain’s leading businesses with the 100 judges or so taking part in this year’s exciting programme,” said Baroness Bottomley of Nettlestone.
NBA
Headline Partner Partners Loading...int
Opinion Poll Are people more important than technology for 21st century business?