Matthew William Barrett
Description Matthew W. Barrett, age 65, of Oakville, Ontario, is the former Chairman and CEO of Barclays PLC. He began his career at the Bank of Montreal in 1962 and built a career at the bank where he held a variety of management positions in international banking and treasury during his 37 year tenure. He was appointed President and Chief Operating Officer in 1987. In 1989, he was appointed Chief Executive Officer and was named Chairman and Chief Executive Officer in 1990. In 1999, Mr. Barrett accepted the position of Group Chief Executive of Barclays Bank PLC and was appointed Chairman in 2004. Mr. Barrett was previously a member of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York International Advisory Committee and previously served on the board of directors of Molson, Inc., and Seagram Corporation. He currently serves on the board of directors of Goldman Sachs Bank USA, Samuel, Son & Co. Ltd., and Samuel Manu- Tech Inc. He also serves on the Advisory Board of National Bank of Kuwait. He is an officer of the Order of Canada To view the detailed information, you need to SUBSCRIBE with us. |
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