Ruth Cairnie

Ruth Cairnie

Net worth: 2 M $ as of 2026-05-30

72 year
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Ms. Ruth L.
Cairnie is a Senior Independent Non-Executive Director at BT Group Plc and a Chairman at Babcock International Group Plc.
She is on the Board of Directors at BT Group Plc, The Windsor Leadership Trust, Confederation of British Industry, Serendipity Capital Holdings ltd, Shell Direct GmbH and The White Ensign Association Ltd. Ms. Cairnie was previously employed as an Independent Non-Executive Director by Contourglobal Plc, a Chairman by Powerful Women, an Independent Director by Rolls-Royce Corp., an Independent Non-Executive Director by Rolls-Royce Holdings Plc, a Non-Executive Director by Rolls-Royce Plc, a Senior Independent Non-Executive Director by Associated British Foods Plc, an Independent Non-Executive Director by Keller Group Plc, an Executive Vice President-Strategy & Planning by Royal Dutch Shell Plc, a Director-Supervisory Board by Shell Deutschland GmbH, and a Vice President-Global Commercial Fuels by Shell Group Ltd. She also served on the board at Wafi Energy Pakistan Ltd. She received her undergraduate degree from the University of Bristol and a graduate degree from the University of Cambridge.

Known holdings in public companies

CompanyDateNumber of sharesValuationValuation date
2025-03-30 120,000 ( 0.02% ) 2 M $ 2026-05-30
2026-03-26 30,000 ( 0% ) 84 436 $ 2026-05-30

Ruth Cairnie active positions

CompaniesPositionStart
BABCOCK INTERNATIONAL GROUP PLC Chairman 2019-06-30
BT GROUP PLC Director/Board Member 2023-04-05
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Director/Board Member 2017-08-31
Director/Board Member 2010-09-01
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Former positions of Ruth Cairnie

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ASSOCIATED BRITISH FOODS PLC Director/Board Member 2023-08-30
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Chairman 2021-12-31
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