Paviter Singh Binning
Business and Management
George Weston Foods
Canada
Biography
Mr. Paviter Singh Binning, also known as Pavi, FCMA, C.G.M.A has been a Special Advisor to Wittington at George Weston Limited since January 28, 2017. Mr. Binning served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of George Weston Limited from July 2011 and March 2, 2016 respectively to January 18, 2017. Mr. Binning served as the Finance Director of Hanson Limited. He served as the Chief Financial Officer of George Weston Limited from August 16, 2010 to March 27, 2012. Mr. Binning served as an Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Nortel Networks Corp. from November 12, 2007 to March 22, 2010 and also served as its Chief Restructuring Officer from February 26, 2009 to March 21, 2010. Pavi served as an Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Nortel Networks Ltd. since November 12, 2007 and also served as its Chief Restructuring Officer since February 26, 2009. He served as the Principal Accounting Officer of Nortel Networks Corp. Mr. Binning served as the Chief Financial Officer of Telent PLC from July 24, 2003 to 2006 and joined Marconi in 2003. He held a number of Senior Corporate and Operational Finance Positions at Diageo PLC from 1986, as Corporate Finance Director, Group Financial Controller, Chief Financial Officer of Europe and Chief Financial Officer of Americas, where he served for 17 years. Pavi served for Solex PLC and Electrolux Ltd. He served as Non-Independent Director of Loblaw Companies Limited since July 25, 2014 until January 2017. Mr. Binning served as a Non-Independent Director of George Weston Limited from May 10, 2012 to January 18, 2017. He served as an Executive Director of Hanson plc and Hanson Limited. Mr. Binning served as a Director of Nortel Networks Ltd. Pavi served as Director of Loblaw Companies Limited from May 6, 2009 to May 5, 2010. He served as a Director at Telent PLC from October 20, 2003 to 2006. Mr. Binning is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (UK).
Research Interest
Business and Management