Alexander Thursby

Chairman at

Giggleswick School

Net worth: 90 377 $ as of 2026-05-30

65 year

67 connections

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Alexander Vincent Thursby is a British businessperson who has been at the head of 7 different companies. Currently, he holds the position of Chairman-Governors Board at Giggleswick School and Chairman for Rank Group Plc. He is also on the board of Barclays International, Australia & New Zealand Bank (China) Co., Ltd. and Eden Rivers Trust and Member of British Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong. In his past career he was President & Director at Standard Chartered Leasing, CEO-International & Institutional Banking at Australia & New Zealand Banking Group Ltd., Group Chief Executive Officer for National Bank of Abu Dhabi, Group Chief Executive Officer of First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC (Investment Management), Group Chief Executive Officer for NBAD Securities LLC and Group Chief Executive Officer of First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC (Broker). Mr. Thursby received an undergraduate degree from the University of Technology Sydney.

Known holdings in public companies

Company	Date	Number of shares	Valuation	Valuation date
RANK GROUP PLC 0.01%	2025-06-29	68,000 ( 0.01% )	90 377 $	2026-05-30

Alexander Thursby active positions

Companies	Position	Start
British Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong British Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Chamber of Commerce	Corporate Officer/Principal	2011-07-21
Australia & New Zealand Bank (China) Co., Ltd. Australia & New Zealand Bank (China) Co., Ltd. Major BanksFinance Provides general banking, financial products and services	Director/Board Member	-
Barclays International Barclays International Major BanksFinance Provides banking services	Director/Board Member	-
Eden Rivers Trust Eden Rivers Trust Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a charity organization for rivers	Director/Board Member	-
Giggleswick School Giggleswick School Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Operates as school	Chairman	-

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Former positions of Alexander Thursby

Companies	Position	End
THE RANK GROUP PLC	Chairman	2025-10-14
Barclays Bank Plc Barclays Bank Plc Major BanksFinance Provides banking services	Director/Board Member	2019-08-31
National Bank of Abu Dhabi National Bank of Abu Dhabi Major BanksFinance Provides brokerage services	Chief Executive Officer	2016-08-14
First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC (Investment Management) First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC (Investment Management) Investment ManagersFinance First Abu Dhabi IM is an active, long-term manager which performs in-house research to invest in a range of funds and provide discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management services. Through their fixed-income fund, they aim to capture short-term trading opportunities (typically held for a period of 6 months) arising primarily in UAE equities, while reducing directional downward risk in the underlying markets.	Chief Executive Officer	2016-08-14
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Private companies	16
Barclays Bank Plc Barclays Bank Plc Major BanksFinance Provides banking services	Finance
Rank Group Plc Rank Group Plc Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Operates as a gaming based entertainment company	Consumer Services
Australia & New Zealand Banking Group Ltd. Australia & New Zealand Banking Group Ltd. Major BanksFinance Provides commercial banking services	Finance
AMMB Holdings Bhd. AMMB Holdings Bhd. Regional BanksFinance Provides commercial and retail banking, investment banking, life insurance, and offshore banking services	Finance
National Bank of Abu Dhabi National Bank of Abu Dhabi Major BanksFinance Provides brokerage services	Finance
University of Technology Sydney University of Technology Sydney Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC (Investment Management) First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC (Investment Management) Investment ManagersFinance First Abu Dhabi IM is an active, long-term manager which performs in-house research to invest in a range of funds and provide discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management services. Through their fixed-income fund, they aim to capture short-term trading opportunities (typically held for a period of 6 months) arising primarily in UAE equities, while reducing directional downward risk in the underlying markets.	Finance
Barclays International Barclays International Major BanksFinance Provides banking services	Finance
NBAD Securities LLC NBAD Securities LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides financial brokerage services	Finance
Giggleswick School Giggleswick School Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Operates as school	Consumer Services
Standard Chartered Leasing
British Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong British Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Chamber of Commerce	Commercial Services
J Trust Royal Bank. J Trust Royal Bank. Regional BanksFinance Provides banking Services	Finance
Australia & New Zealand Bank (China) Co., Ltd. Australia & New Zealand Bank (China) Co., Ltd. Major BanksFinance Provides general banking, financial products and services	Finance
First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC (Broker) First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC (Broker) Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services	Finance
Eden Rivers Trust Eden Rivers Trust Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a charity organization for rivers	Commercial Services