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William Anthony Rice is a British businessperson who has been at the head of 9 different companies. He occupies the position of Chairman at Ultra Electronics Holdings Plc, Non-Executive Chairman for Dechra Pharmaceuticals Plc and Chairman for Xerxes Equity Ltd. He is also on the board of Halma Plc and The Whittington Hospital NHS Trust and Member of The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants. In his past career he occupied the position of Member of ACT 2013 Ltd., Non-Executive Chairman of Miller Homes Ltd., Chairman at Alexander Mann Solutions Ltd., Non-Executive Chairman for Alexander Mann Group Ltd., Chief Executive Officer & Executive Director at Cable & Wireless Communications Ltd., Chief Executive Officer at Tunstall Holdings Ltd., Managing Director & CEO-International Unit at Cable & Wireless Ltd., Member-Advisory Board at Comvest Partners, Inc. and Treasurer & Managing Director-Commercial Aircraft at British Aerospace Plc. William Anthony Rice received an undergraduate degree from City of London College and an MBA from Cranfield School of Management.
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William Rice active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| ULTRA ELECTRONICS | Chairman | 2019-01-27 |
Xerxes Equity Ltd.
Xerxes Equity Ltd. Forest ProductsNon-Energy Minerals Designs and develops door products | Chairman | 2014-03-31 |
The Whittington Hospital NHS Trust
The Whittington Hospital NHS Trust Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Operates as foundation for health care services | Director/Board Member | - |
The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants
The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Former positions of William Rice
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| HALMA PLC | Director/Board Member | 2023-12-30 |
| DECHRA PHARMACEUTICALS | Chairman | 2021-12-30 |
| CABLE & WIRELESS COM | Chief Executive Officer | 2013-12-31 |
Alexander Mann Solutions Ltd.
Alexander Mann Solutions Ltd. Personnel ServicesCommercial Services Provides recruitment process outsourcing services | Chairman | 2013-10-30 |
Commonwealth Business Council | Director/Board Member | 2013-06-29 |
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| Private companies | 26 |
|---|---|
FLYi, Inc.
FLYi, Inc. AirlinesTransportation Operates airlines | Transportation |
Telewest Communications Plc
Telewest Communications Plc Major TelecommunicationsCommunications Cable television | Communications |
Cable & Wireless Ltd.
Cable & Wireless Ltd. Wireless TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides international telecommunications services and offers enterprise and carrier solutions | Communications |
The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants
The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services College/University | Consumer Services |
Halma Plc
Halma Plc Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology Engages in the development, production and sale of hazard and life protection products | Electronic Technology |
Ultra Electronics Holdings Ltd. (United Kingdom)
Ultra Electronics Holdings Ltd. (United Kingdom) MiscellaneousMiscellaneous Functions as an investment holding company | Miscellaneous |
Dechra Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Dechra Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops, manufactures and sells veterinary pharmaceuticals | Health Technology |
Punch Taverns Ltd.
Punch Taverns Ltd. RestaurantsConsumer Services Operates pubs | Consumer Services |
TeleWest International
TeleWest International Wireless TelecommunicationsCommunications Operates as a telecommunications concern | Communications |
British Aerospace Plc
British Aerospace Plc Other TransportationTransportation Owns and operates airports | Transportation |
Alexander Mann Group Ltd.
Alexander Mann Group Ltd. Personnel ServicesCommercial Services Provides outsourced recruitment services | Commercial Services |
Tunstall Holdings Ltd.
Tunstall Holdings Ltd. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Holding company with interests in telecare and telehealth solution businesses | Communications |
ACT 2013 Ltd. | |
Commonwealth Business Council | |
Alexander Mann Solutions Ltd.
Alexander Mann Solutions Ltd. Personnel ServicesCommercial Services Provides recruitment process outsourcing services | Commercial Services |
CWIGroup Ltd.
CWIGroup Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as investment holding company | Finance |
Cable & Wireless UK Holdings Ltd.
Cable & Wireless UK Holdings Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as an investment holding company | Finance |
Miller Homes Ltd.
Miller Homes Ltd. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Engages in the construction of commercial buildings | Industrial Services |
Help the Aged
Help the Aged Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services Provides social services for the aged | Health Services |
Cable & Wireless Communications Ltd.
Cable & Wireless Communications Ltd. Wireless TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides telecommunication services | Communications |
Open House Ltd.
Open House Ltd. RestaurantsConsumer Services Owns and operates pubs | Consumer Services |
Xerxes Equity Ltd.
Xerxes Equity Ltd. Forest ProductsNon-Energy Minerals Designs and develops door products | Non-Energy Minerals |
City of London College
City of London College Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Cranfield School of Management
Cranfield School of Management Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
The Whittington Hospital NHS Trust
The Whittington Hospital NHS Trust Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Operates as foundation for health care services | Health Services |
Saab UK Ltd. (London)
Saab UK Ltd. (London) Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Designs, manufactures and maintains aeronautics, weapons, command & control, sensors and underwater systems | Electronic Technology |
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