Charles Gurassa
Charles Mark Gurassa (born February 1956)[1] is a British businessman, the chairman of the television station, Channel 4, and succeeded Lord Burns in January 2016.[2][3][4]
Charles Gurassa | |
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| Chairman of Channel Four Television | |
| Assumed office January 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Lord Burns |
| Non-Executive Director, easyJet plc | |
| Assumed office 2011 | |
| Preceded by | board of directors |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Charles Mark Gurassa February 1956 (age 64) |
| Political party | Unknown |
| Occupation | businessman |
| Known for |
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Gurassa was CEO of Thomson Travel Group PLC from December 1999 to May 2003.[4] He served as a non-executive director of Merlin Entertainment.[5] until November 2019 when he stepped down as part of an acquisition[6]. He is Independent Non-Executive Director of easyJet plc since 2011.[7]
References
- "Charles Mark GURASSA". Companies House. Retrieved 20 January 2017.
- Jasper Jackson; Tara Conlan. "EasyJet's Charles Gurassa appointed as Channel 4 chairman | Media". The Guardian. Retrieved 2016-04-28.
- Williams, Christopher (2016-01-26). "Charles Gurassa named chairman of Channel 4". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 2016-04-28.
- "List of Public Companies Worldwide, Letter - Businessweek - Businessweek". Bloomberg.com. Retrieved 2016-04-28.
- "Charles Gurassa: Senior Independent Non-Executive Director". Merlin Entertainment. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
- Media, Insider. "Board changes at Merlin as scheme becomes effective". Insider Media Ltd. Retrieved 2019-11-29.
- "Business Leaders and top investors hot news". www.marketscreener.com.
| Media offices | ||
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| Preceded by Lord Burns |
Chairman of Channel 4 January 2016 – incumbent |
Succeeded by incumbent |
| Preceded by n/a |
Director of easyJet plc 2011 – incumbent |
Succeeded by incumbent |
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