John Parker
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Sir John Parker is the Chairman of National Grid and the Non-Executive Directors Committee of the Bank of England. He is joint Chairman of Mondi, Deputy Chairman of DP World (Dubai), Non-Executive Director of the Carnival Cruise Line Group, a Member of the International Advisory Board of Citigroup and Chancellor of the University of Southampton. Previous positions include Chief Executive Officer of Harland & Wolff and the Babcock International Group. He studied Naval Architecture and Mechanical Engineering at the College of Technology, Queens University, Belfast.
He is also a member of the boards of EADS, Citigroup, Royal National Lifeboat Institution, the University of Southampton, White Ensign Association Limited, Mondi Group, and the Business Council for Britain.
