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Robert Horton (businessman) was born on 18 August, 1939 in London, is a CEO. Discover Robert Horton (businessman)'s Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 72 years old?
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Robert Baynes Horton |
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72 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Leo |
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18 August 1939 |
Birthday |
18 August |
Birthplace |
London, England |
Date of death |
(2011-12-30) |
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Robert Horton (businessman) Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Robert Horton (businessman)'s Wife?
His wife is Sally Doreen Wells (m. 1962)
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Robert Horton (businessman) Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Robert Horton (businessman) worth at the age of 72 years old? Robert Horton (businessman)’s income source is mostly from being a successful CEO. He is from . We have estimated
Robert Horton (businessman)'s net worth
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Under Review |
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CEO |
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He was chairman of Railtrack from 1993 to 1999 and led the organisation through the early years of its existence, including an industrial dispute from June to September 1994. He was non-executive chairman of Betfair from 2004 to 2006.
He was chairman of the Tate Gallery Foundation 1988-92 and Business in the Arts 1988-96. He was a Fellow of The Royal Society of Arts. He was chancellor of the University of Kent from 1990 to 1995, and a portrait of him hangs in the Senate Building there. He was also a Governor of King's School, Canterbury 1984-2005.
Sir Robert was the son of William Harold Horton and Dorothy Joan Horton née Baynes. He was educated at King's School, Canterbury, University College, Dundee, then part of the University of St Andrews, but now the University of Dundee, and graduated the MIT Sloan School of Management as a Sloan Fellows in 1971.
Sir Robert joined BP in 1957, and from 1960 on held a series of positions in oil supply, marketing, finance, and planning. In 1980 he became chief executive officer of BP Chemicals International and held that position until December 1983 when he was elected to the BP board as a managing director, with responsibility for finance, planning, and the Western Hemisphere. On his election as chairman and chief executive officer of Standard Oil in April 1986, Horton resigned from BP. But following the merger of BP and Standard Oil in July 1987, he was appointed chief executive officer of BP America, Inc. As chairman of British Petroleum in 1990, Sir Robert Horton aimed to reorganise the company in such a way as to attract and advance outstanding personnel. He was forced out in 1992 after "management turmoil and disagreements with the company's board."
Sir Robert Horton FRSA (18 August 1939 – 30 December 2011) was a British businessman. He was a director of the European Advisory Council and of Emerson Electric Company. He spent 30 years working for BP, formerly British Petroleum. He became Chief Executive and Chairman of the Board of BP in March 1990, but was forced out in 1992.