Deryck Maughan

Sir Deryck Maughan

Sir Deryck Charles Maughan (born 20 December 1947) is a British businessman and philanthropist.

Early life

Maughan graduated from King's College London in 1969, and earned a MS from Stanford Graduate School of Business in 1978, where he was a Harkness Fellow.

Career

Maughan is a former partner of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co, where he led the firm's global financial services practice. He was previously Vice Chairman of Citigroup and CEO of Citigroup International from 1998 to 2004; and Chairman and CEO of Salomon Brothers from 1992–97, a firm he joined in 1983. He served as Vice-Chairman of the New York Stock Exchange from 1996 to 2000.

Prior to joining Salomon Brothers, Maughan worked at HM Treasury from 1969 to 1979 and at Goldman Sachs from 1979 to 1983. He is a Trustee of the British Museum, a Director ofBlackRock and serves on an Advisory Council at Stanford University.

Personal life

Sir Deryck and Lady Va Maughan reside in Manhattan, New York. Lady Maughan is of Samoan heritage, and her father was a teacher and Mormon bishop in Honolulu. They have founded a number of scholarships at Stanford University and at Iolani School. They also made a substantial donation to King's College London; the Maughan Library is named in their honour.[1]

Honours

Maughan was knighted in 2002.

References

  1. "£4m gift for King's College London" (PDF). Comment. March 2002. Retrieved 2008-11-24.


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