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'''Dame Susan Carol Langley''' {{Post-nominals|country=GBR|size=100%|sep=,|DBE}} (''née'' '''Walford'''; born 2 July 1963), is a British [[insurance]] and [[risk manager]], |
'''Dame Susan Carol Langley''' {{Post-nominals|country=GBR|size=100%|sep=,|DBE}} (''née'' '''Walford'''; born 2 July 1963), is a British [[insurance]] and [[risk manager|risk manager.]] Since 2015, she has been the [[Chairperson]] of [[Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.|Arthur J Gallagher Holdings (UK) Ltd]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Business Insurance, Risk Management and Consulting Services |url=https://www.ajg.com/uk/ |access-date=2023-10-07 |website=Gallagher UK |language=en}}</ref> |
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Elected in 2018 as [[Alderwoman]] for [[Aldgate Ward|Aldgate Ward,]] on 28 September 2023, Dame Susan became [[Alderman]]ic [[Sheriffs of the City of London|Sheriff of London]] for 2023/24.<ref>{{Cite web |title=City of London elects Sheriffs |url=https://news.cityoflondon.gov.uk/city-of-london-elects-sheriffs/ |access-date=2023-10-07 |website=City of London elects Sheriffs |language=en}}</ref> |
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== Early life == |
== Early life == |
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Revision as of 20:02, 19 June 2024
Susan Langley | |
|---|---|
| Sheriff of London | |
| Assumed office 28 September 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Alastair King and Andrew Marsden |
| Succeeded by | in office |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Susan Carol Walford 2 July 1963 West Ham, Essex, UK |
| Spouse | Gary Philip Langley JP (m. 2003) |
| Residence(s) | Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire |
| Profession | Insurer |
| Website | www.ajg.com |
Dame Susan Carol Langley DBE (née Walford; born 2 July 1963), is a British insurance and risk manager. Since 2015, she has been the Chairperson of Arthur J Gallagher Holdings (UK) Ltd.[1]
Elected in 2018 as Alderwoman for Aldgate Ward, on 28 September 2023, Dame Susan became Aldermanic Sheriff of London for 2023/24.[2]
Early life
Born in 1963 at West Ham then in Essex, the daughter of James Walford, later of Spring Hill Farm, Fordcombe, Kent, and his wife, Shirley née Hammers, she was educated at Redden Court School[3] before going up to read geography at Southampton University, graduating (BSc).
Career
Having travelled in Australia after university, she joined Thomson Tour Operators as a Programme Manager (1987–96), then PricewaterhouseCoopers as a Principal Consultant working with a range of FTSE companies (1996–98), before becoming COO of Hiscox. With Lloyd's of London from 2007 until 2012, Langley served as Director for North America and Market Development, Director of Lloyd's Asia and Chairman of Lloyd's Japan, before joining the Department for International Trade (DIT) as CEO for Financial and Professional Services (2013–15).
Since 2010, Langley serves as Senior Independent Director for UKAR (Northern Rock Asset Management & Bradford and Bingley)[4] and was Lead non-executive director at the Home Office (2014–22)[5] as well as a Trustee of Macmillan Cancer (2017–21).
Honours and appointments
National honours
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Civic appointments
- Alderwoman of London (2018)
- Sheriff of the City of London (2023/24)
See also
References
- ^ "Business Insurance, Risk Management and Consulting Services". Gallagher UK. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
- ^ "City of London elects Sheriffs". City of London elects Sheriffs. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
- ^ "Redden Court School". www.reddencourtcloud.co.uk. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
- ^ "Home". UK Asset Resolution. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
- ^ "Sue Langley OBE". GOV.UK. Retrieved 7 October 2023.