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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 from 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.