Henry Staunton

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1948 –

22

Who is Henry Staunton?

Henry Staunton, is a British businessman, the chairman of British retailer, WH Smith and the former Finance Director of Granada Group and ITV plc.

Named in The Times 2006 Power 100 survey, and rated as one of the UK's top 50 finance movers and shakers by Accountancy Age, Staunton is an "experienced finance professional" and "well regarded dealmaker". While at Granada he helped steer one of the largest mergers in media history - creating a unified ITV - and played a role in ensuring Granada and its executives came out on top after the £5.8bn deal to merge Carlton and Granada.

He sits on the boards of insurer Legal & General, The Merchants Trust plc, Standard Bank and property investment and development company Capital & Counties Properties.

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Born
May 20, 1948

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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