Geoff Drabble

Geoff Drabble
Born Geoffrey Drabble
December 1959 (age 58)
Nationality British
Alma mater Aberystwyth University
Occupation businessman
Salary £5,506,000 (2017)[1]
Title CEO, Ashtead Group
Term January 2007-
Spouse(s) married

Geoffrey Drabble (born December 1959)[2] is a British businessman, and the CEO of Ashtead Group, an industrial equipment rental company and FTSE 100 Index constituent, since January 2007.[3][1]

He has a bachelor's degree in economics and accountancy from Aberystwyth University.[4]

Drabble started his career with Black & Decker, then Laird, before joining Ashstead.[3]

Drabble has seen Ashtead's share price rise from 150p to £15.50 over his nearly 11 years as CEO.[3]

He met his future wife while at university.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Geoffrey Drabble B.Sc., FCA: Executive Profile & Biography - Bloomberg". www.bloomberg.com. Retrieved 28 October 2017.
  2. "Geoffrey DRABBLE - Personal Appointments (free information from Companies House)". beta.companieshouse.gov.uk. Retrieved 28 October 2017.
  3. 1 2 3 Bury, Rhiannon (27 May 2017). "Geoff Drabble: Ashtead lost its way on treating staff well but now it's changing". Retrieved 28 October 2017 via www.telegraph.co.uk.
  4. 1 2 Armitstead, Louise (9 June 2013). "Ashtead boss is 'Mr Fahrenheit' of the City". Retrieved 28 October 2017 via www.telegraph.co.uk.
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