Glenn Gordon
Glenn Gordon | |
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Born | 1957 (age 60–61) |
Nationality | British |
Occupation | businessman |
Net worth | £2.572 billion (May 2018) |
Title | Chairman, William Grant & Sons |
Term | 2012- |
Relatives | William Grant (great-great grandfather) |
Glenn Gordon (born 1957) is a British billionaire businessman, the chairman of William Grant & Sons and a descendant of the company's founder, William Grant.
His family’s wealth grew by over £200 million after profits at the William Grant & Sons distillery increased to £260.2 million in 2016/17.[1]
In the Sunday Times Rich List 2018, his net worth was estimated at £2.572 billion in May 2018.
Early life
Gordon is the great-great grandson of company founder William Grant.[2]
Career
Gordon was managing director of William Grant & Sons from 1992 to 1999, and chairman since 2012, when he succeeded Peter Gordon, who had been chairman since 2008.[3][2][4]
References
- ↑ "Glenfiddich family tops Scottish rich list". Retrieved 2018-07-31.
- 1 2 "William Grant & Sons appoints Glenn Gordon as chairman - Harpers Wine & Spirit Trade News". www.harpers.co.uk. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
- ↑ "Glenn Gordon, William Grant & Sons Distillers Ltd: Profile & Biography". Bloomberg. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
- ↑ "Ex-William Grant MD gets new role". HeraldScotland. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
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