Johanna Waterous | |
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Born | Johanna Elizabeth Martin Waterous September 1957 (age 66) |
Nationality | Canadian |
Alma mater |
University of Western Ontario Harvard Business School |
Occupation | Businesswoman |
Spouse | Roger Parry |
Johanna Elizabeth Martin Waterous CBE (born September 1957) is a London-based Canadian businesswoman.
Johanna Elizabeth Martin Waterous was born in September 1957 [1] in Brantford, Ontario, [2] Canada. [3] She graduated from the University of Western Ontario [3] with an H.B.Sc. [4] She received a Master in Business Administration from the Harvard Business School in 1985. [3]
Waterous worked for Dow Chemical for five years. [5] Following business school, she joined McKinsey & Company in London, where she worked for over two decades. [6] [7] She ultimately became the Leader of its European Retail and Co-Head of its Global Consumer Marketing practice by 2007. [8] [7]
Waterous was an operating partner of Duke Street Capital, a private equity firm based in London; [3] she was Chairman of Sandpiper CI until 2017, [6] which was co-owned by Duke Street Capital and Europa Capital. [9]
Waterous was a Non-Executive Director of Wm Morrisons PLC (2016), and the Senior Independent Director of Rexam PLC (2017) and RSA Insurance Group PLC (2018). [10] [6] [11] Additionally, she served on the Board of Directors of Shoppers Drug Mart. [6]
She is presently an independent director on the Boards of COFRA Holdings AG, Herbert Smith Freehills LLP, C. Hoare & Co. Bank, and Rubicon Pharmacies in Canada. [4] [10]
She served as the Chairman of Tate Enterprises, the commercial arm of the Tate galleries, from 1998 to 2006. [6] [7]
Waterous was a Trustee of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Foundation, [7] [12] and Director of Kew Enterprises from 2008 to 2018.
By 2012, Waterous had donated £4,000 to the Conservative Party. [11]
She was awarded Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE), for Services To Business Growth, in the 2013 New Year Honours. [11]
She is a Fellow of and a Director on the Commercial Board of the Royal Horticultural Society. [2] [13]
Waterous is also a Trustee and Governor of the Governing Board of The Courtauld Institute. [14]
Waterous has one son and is married to media and technology entrepreneur Roger Parry. [15] [5]
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Johanna Waterous | |
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Born | Johanna Elizabeth Martin Waterous September 1957 (age 66) |
Nationality | Canadian |
Alma mater |
University of Western Ontario Harvard Business School |
Occupation | Businesswoman |
Spouse | Roger Parry |
Johanna Elizabeth Martin Waterous CBE (born September 1957) is a London-based Canadian businesswoman.
Johanna Elizabeth Martin Waterous was born in September 1957 [1] in Brantford, Ontario, [2] Canada. [3] She graduated from the University of Western Ontario [3] with an H.B.Sc. [4] She received a Master in Business Administration from the Harvard Business School in 1985. [3]
Waterous worked for Dow Chemical for five years. [5] Following business school, she joined McKinsey & Company in London, where she worked for over two decades. [6] [7] She ultimately became the Leader of its European Retail and Co-Head of its Global Consumer Marketing practice by 2007. [8] [7]
Waterous was an operating partner of Duke Street Capital, a private equity firm based in London; [3] she was Chairman of Sandpiper CI until 2017, [6] which was co-owned by Duke Street Capital and Europa Capital. [9]
Waterous was a Non-Executive Director of Wm Morrisons PLC (2016), and the Senior Independent Director of Rexam PLC (2017) and RSA Insurance Group PLC (2018). [10] [6] [11] Additionally, she served on the Board of Directors of Shoppers Drug Mart. [6]
She is presently an independent director on the Boards of COFRA Holdings AG, Herbert Smith Freehills LLP, C. Hoare & Co. Bank, and Rubicon Pharmacies in Canada. [4] [10]
She served as the Chairman of Tate Enterprises, the commercial arm of the Tate galleries, from 1998 to 2006. [6] [7]
Waterous was a Trustee of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Foundation, [7] [12] and Director of Kew Enterprises from 2008 to 2018.
By 2012, Waterous had donated £4,000 to the Conservative Party. [11]
She was awarded Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE), for Services To Business Growth, in the 2013 New Year Honours. [11]
She is a Fellow of and a Director on the Commercial Board of the Royal Horticultural Society. [2] [13]
Waterous is also a Trustee and Governor of the Governing Board of The Courtauld Institute. [14]
Waterous has one son and is married to media and technology entrepreneur Roger Parry. [15] [5]
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