James Hood Ross

James Hood Ross is currently a Non-Executive Director at Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine since 2010.
Former roles include Chief Executive Officer at Cable & Wireless Ltd. from 1992 to 1995, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at BP America, Inc. from 1988 to 1992, Chairman at National Grid Plc from 1999 to 2004, Chairman at Littlewoods Plc from 1996 to 2002, Senior Independent Director at Prudential Plc from 2010 to 2011, Managing Director at BP Plc from 1991 to 1992, and Non-Executive Director at Schneider Electric SE from 1997 to 2010.
Other former positions include Chairman at The Leadership Foundation for Higher Education, Chairman at Littlewoods Plc, Non-Executive Director at S&P Global, Inc., Director at Schneider Electric & Datacard, Inc., Non-Executive Director at Datacard, Inc., Senior Partner at Gaffney, Cline & Associates Ltd., and Trustee at Friends of the Elderly.
Education includes undergraduate and doctorate degrees from The University of Liverpool.