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'''Javed Ahmed''' (born 10 February 1960) is a [[Pakistani American]]<ref name="independent.co.uk">{{cite web|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/news/the-business-on-javed-ahmed-tate-lyle-2016403.html|title=The Business On... Javed Ahmed, Tate & Lyle|author=|date=2 July 2010|website=independent.co.uk|accessdate=8 April 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://beta.companieshouse.gov.uk/officers/chsfYEsytXRidW2O7_dhpBGih9E/appointments|title=Javed AHMED - Personal Appointments (free information from Companies House)|author=|date=|website=beta.companieshouse.gov.uk|accessdate=8 April 2018}}</ref> businessman. He was chief executive of [[Tate & Lyle]] plc, a British-based leading global provider of speciality food ingredients and solutions<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.tateandlyle.com/about-us/glance|title=Tate & Lyle At a Glance|last=|first=|date=31/03/2017|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=11/05/2018}}</ref> from October 2009 until his retirement in April 2018.
'''Javed Ahmed''' (born 10 February 1960) is a [[Pakistani American]]<ref name="independent.co.uk">{{cite web|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/news/the-business-on-javed-ahmed-tate-lyle-2016403.html|title=The Business On... Javed Ahmed, Tate & Lyle|author=|date=2 July 2010|website=independent.co.uk|accessdate=8 April 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://beta.companieshouse.gov.uk/officers/chsfYEsytXRidW2O7_dhpBGih9E/appointments|title=Javed AHMED - Personal Appointments (free information from Companies House)|author=|date=|website=beta.companieshouse.gov.uk|accessdate=8 April 2018}}</ref> businessman. He was chief executive of [[Tate & Lyle]] plc, a British-based multinational [[agribusiness]] from 2009 to 2018.


==Early life==
==Early life==
Ahmed graduated magna cum laude, phi beta kappa<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.tateandlyle.com/news/tate-lyle-new-chief-executive|title=Tate & Lyle New Chief Executive|last=|first=|date=19/05/2009|website=Tate & Lyle Plc|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=11/05/2018}}</ref> from [[Williams College]], [[Williamstown, Massachusetts]], in 1982, and received an MBA from [[Stanford Graduate School of Business]] in 1984.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/people/person.asp?personId=71448740&ticker=TATE:LN&previousCapId=331949&previousTitle=RALCORP%20HOLDINGS%20INC| title=tate & lyle plc |work=Bloomberg BusinessWeek|date= |accessdate=8 November 2012}}</ref><ref name="independent.co.uk"/>
Ahmed graduated from [[Williams College]], [[Williamstown, Massachusetts]], in 1982, and received an MBA from [[Stanford Graduate School of Business]] in 1984.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/people/person.asp?personId=71448740&ticker=TATE:LN&previousCapId=331949&previousTitle=RALCORP%20HOLDINGS%20INC| title=tate & lyle plc |work=Bloomberg BusinessWeek|date= |accessdate=8 November 2012}}</ref><ref name="independent.co.uk"/>


==Career==
==Career==
Ahmed started his career with [[Procter & Gamble]], before spending five years with [[Bain & Co]] working in both London and Boston. He subsequently joined [[Reckitt Benckiser]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/news/the-business-on-javed-ahmed-tate--lyle-2016403.html| title=The Business On... Javed Ahmed, Tate & Lyle |work=The Independent|date=2 July 2010 |accessdate=8 November 2012}}</ref> where he remained for 17 years before being appointed Tate & Lyle’s CEO in 2009, replacing [[Iain Ferguson]]. In January 2018, the retirement of Ahmed effective 1 April 2018 was announced, and chief financial officer [[Nick Hampton]] was named CEO-designate.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tateandlyle.com/news/nick-hampton-appointed-chief-executive-tate-lyle-plc| title=Nick Hampton Appointed CEO |work=Tate & Lyle Press Release |date=16 January 2018 |accessdate=21 January 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2018/01/16/former-pepsico-exec-lead-tate-lyle-boss-javed-ahmed-departs/|title=Former Pepsico exec to lead Tate & Lyle after boss Javed Ahmed departs|first=Jack|last=Torrance|date=8 April 2018|publisher=|accessdate=8 April 2018|via=www.telegraph.co.uk}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.independent.ie/world-news/new-chief-executive-for-tate-lyle-as-javed-ahmed-steps-down-36493431.html|title=New chief executive for Tate & Lyle as Javed Ahmed steps down - Independent.ie|author=|date=|website=independent.ie|accessdate=8 April 2018}}</ref>
He started his career with [[Procter & Gamble]], then spent five years with [[Bain & Co]] in London and Boston, before joining [[Reckitt Benckiser]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/news/the-business-on-javed-ahmed-tate--lyle-2016403.html| title=The Business On... Javed Ahmed, Tate & Lyle |work=The Independent|date=2 July 2010 |accessdate=8 November 2012}}</ref>
Ahmed became CEO of Tate & Lyle on 1 October 2009, replacing [[Iain Ferguson]]. In January 2018, the retirement of Ahmed effective 1 April 2018 was announced, and chief financial officer [[Nick Hampton]] was named CEO-designate.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tateandlyle.com/news/nick-hampton-appointed-chief-executive-tate-lyle-plc| title=Nick Hampton Appointed CEO |work=Tate & Lyle Press Release |date=16 January 2018 |accessdate=21 January 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2018/01/16/former-pepsico-exec-lead-tate-lyle-boss-javed-ahmed-departs/|title=Former Pepsico exec to lead Tate & Lyle after boss Javed Ahmed departs|first=Jack|last=Torrance|date=8 April 2018|publisher=|accessdate=8 April 2018|via=www.telegraph.co.uk}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.independent.ie/world-news/new-chief-executive-for-tate-lyle-as-javed-ahmed-steps-down-36493431.html|title=New chief executive for Tate & Lyle as Javed Ahmed steps down - Independent.ie|author=|date=|website=independent.ie|accessdate=8 April 2018}}</ref>


==Personal life==
==Personal life==

Revision as of 15:33, 11 May 2018

Javed Ahmed
Born
Javed Ahmed

(1960-02-10) 10 February 1960 (age 64)
NationalityAmerican
EducationWilliams College
Stanford Graduate School of Business
OccupationBusinessman
Years active1984–present
TitleFormer CEO, Tate & Lyle
Term2009–2018
PredecessorIain Ferguson
SuccessorNick Hampton
SpouseTalat Ahmed

Javed Ahmed (born 10 February 1960) is a Pakistani American[1][2] businessman. He was chief executive of Tate & Lyle plc, a British-based multinational agribusiness from 2009 to 2018.

Early life

Ahmed graduated from Williams College, Williamstown, Massachusetts, in 1982, and received an MBA from Stanford Graduate School of Business in 1984.[3][1]

Career

He started his career with Procter & Gamble, then spent five years with Bain & Co in London and Boston, before joining Reckitt Benckiser.[4]

Ahmed became CEO of Tate & Lyle on 1 October 2009, replacing Iain Ferguson. In January 2018, the retirement of Ahmed effective 1 April 2018 was announced, and chief financial officer Nick Hampton was named CEO-designate.[5][6][7]

Personal life

He is married to Talat.[8]

Notes

  1. ^ a b "The Business On... Javed Ahmed, Tate & Lyle". independent.co.uk. 2 July 2010. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
  2. ^ "Javed AHMED - Personal Appointments (free information from Companies House)". beta.companieshouse.gov.uk. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
  3. ^ "tate & lyle plc". Bloomberg BusinessWeek. Retrieved 8 November 2012.
  4. ^ "The Business On... Javed Ahmed, Tate & Lyle". The Independent. 2 July 2010. Retrieved 8 November 2012.
  5. ^ "Nick Hampton Appointed CEO". Tate & Lyle Press Release. 16 January 2018. Retrieved 21 January 2018.
  6. ^ Torrance, Jack (8 April 2018). "Former Pepsico exec to lead Tate & Lyle after boss Javed Ahmed departs". Retrieved 8 April 2018 – via www.telegraph.co.uk.
  7. ^ "New chief executive for Tate & Lyle as Javed Ahmed steps down - Independent.ie". independent.ie. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
  8. ^ "DIRECTOR DEALINGS: Tate & Lyle CEO And Wife Buy GBP200,000 In Shares". MorningstarUK. Retrieved 8 April 2018.