John Connolly
Chairman of the board
Accountancy
Amec Foster Wheeler
United States of America
Biography
A chartered accountant, John spent his career until May 2011 with global professional services firm Deloitte. John joined the firm in 1980, serving in various roles of increasing responsibility. During his time at Deloitte, he held a wide range of senior leadership positions in the United Kingdom and internationally. He was Global Chairman between 2007 and 2011 and Global Managing Director from 2003 to 2007. He was Senior Partner and CEO of the UK Partnership from 1999 until his retirement from the Partnership in 2011. John is chairman of G4S plc and also of a number of private companies. Beyond commercial business roles, John is Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Great Ormond Street Hospital Charity and a member of the CBI President’s Advisory Council.
Research Interest
Business and Management
