People: The Rank Group PLC (RNK.L)
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Volume
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Avg. Vol
1,061,692
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Summary
| Name | Age | Since | Current Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson, Peter | 61 | 2007 | Non-Executive Independent Chairman of the Board |
| Burke, Ian | 52 | 2006 | Chief Executive, Executive Director |
| Gallagher, Paddy | 45 | 2008 | Finance Director, Executive Director |
| Bingham, Frances | 44 | 2008 | Company Secretary |
| Coruna, Valentin | 55 | Managing Director - Top Rank Espana | |
| Urban, Phil | 46 | 2008 | Managing Director - Grosvenor Casinos |
| Jones, Mark | 48 | 2009 | Managing Director - Mecca Bingo |
| Waldock, Sue | 56 | 2006 | Human Resources Director |
| Armstrong, Alan | 54 | 2006 | Compliance & Development Director |
| Barker, Julian | 37 | 2008 | Director - Strategy |
| Greenhalgh, Richard | 64 | 2004 | Senior Independent Non-Executive Director |
| Warren, John | 55 | 2006 | Independent Non-Executive Director |
| Shannon, Bill | 59 | 2006 | Independent Non-Executive Director |
| O'Donnell, Owen | 42 | 2008 | Independent Non-Executive Director |
Biographies
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Johnson, Peter | Mr. Peter Johnson is Non-Executive Independent Chairman of the Board of The Rank Group Plc. He is currently chairman of Inchcape plc, having been group chief executive from 1999 until 2005. He is also a non-executive director of Bunzl plc and vice president of the Institute of the Motor Industry. He was previously sales and marketing director of the Rover Group, chief executive of the Marshall Group and a non-executive director of Wates Group Limited. |
| Burke, Ian | Mr. Ian Burke is Chief Executive, Executive Director of The Rank Group Plc. He was previously chief executive of the Holmes Place Group (the former health club operator), chief executive of Thistle Hotels plc and managing director of Gala Clubs, the bingo operator. He is currently a director of Business in Sport and Leisure Limited. |
| Gallagher, Paddy | Mr. Paddy Gallagher has been appointed to the board of The Rank Group Plc as Finance Director on 2 June 2008. He was previously finance director of Quadriga Worldwide Limited and held a number of senior finance positions in the technology sector, with Dell Corporation, Wang and Sun Microsystems. |
| Bingham, Frances | Ms. Frances Bingham is Company Secretary of The Rank Group Plc. She joined Rank in April 2008. For eight years she was company secretary and legal director of the health and fitness group, Holmes Place, and prior to that she was a solicitor in private practice. |
| Coruna, Valentin | Valentin Coruna is Managing Director - Top Rank Espana of Rank Group PLC. Joined Rank to set up Top Rank España in 1994. Previous positions in the Spanish gaming industry include director of new business with Cirsa. |
| Urban, Phil | Mr. Phil Urban is Managing Director of Grosvernor Casinos. He joined Rank in June 2008 as managing director of its casino businesses. His previous roles include managing directorships of both Whitbread’s pub restaurants division and Scottish and Newcastle’s restaurants and accommodation division. |
| Jones, Mark | Mr. Mark Jones is Managing Director - Mecca Bingo of Rank Group Plc. Mr. Jones has held senior management positions in the leisure industry, including chief executive of Pizza Hut U.K., CEO of Yates Group PLC (YTE.LN) and, most recently, as executive chairman of Premium Bars and Restaurants PLC. |
| Waldock, Sue | Ms. Sue Waldock is Human Resources Director of The Rank Group PLC. She was appointed group human resources director in October 2006. Previously she held the position of human resources director for Rank’s gaming division. She is a fellow of the Chartered Institute of Personnel Development and chairman of the employment group for Business in Sport and Leisure Limited. |
| Armstrong, Alan | Mr. Alan Armstrong was appointed Compliance & Development Director of The Rank Group Plc in July 2006, having been divisional compliance director for Rank’s gaming division since 1996. Prior to that he held positions in training, audit and compliance, licensing, security, health and safety, property and development, legal and insurance and public affairs. |
| Barker, Julian | Julian Barker is Director of Strategy of Rank Group PLC. Julian joined Rank in February 2008 as director of strategy. Previous roles include director of strategy at Orange and director of strategy and planning at Wanadoo. |
| Greenhalgh, Richard | Mr. Richard Greenhalgh is Senior Independent Non-Executive Director of The Rank Group Plc, He was formerly chairman of Unilever UK from 1988 until 2004. Currently chairman of The Council for Industry and Higher Education, CARE International UK, First Milk, and chairman of the UK advisory board of a US listed outsourcing company, OPI. |
| Warren, John | Mr. John Warren is Independent Non-Executive Director of The Rank Group Plc. He was formerly group finance director of WH Smith PLC and United Biscuits plc and a non-executive director of RAC plc and Rexam plc. Currently holds non-executive directorships at Bovis Homes Group plc, BPP Holdings plc, Spectris Plc and Uniq plc. |
| Shannon, Bill | Mr. Bill Shannon is Non-Executive Director of The Rank Group Plc. He is currently chairman of Aegon UK plc and The Grill Group and he is also a non-executive director of Barratt Developments plc and an operating partner at Tri-Artisan Partners, a private equity house. Previously he was an executive director of Whitbread PLC, chairman of the Gaucho Grill restaurant group and a non-executive director of Matalan plc. |
| O'Donnell, Owen | Mr. Owen O'Donnell is Independent Non-Executive Director of The Rank Group Plc. Owen O'Donnell is currently chief financial officer of Joost, the online media company. Previous appointments include chief financial officer of the online gaming companies Betfair and King.com, director of finance and performance measurement at Pearson plc and finance director of FT.com and Extel. |
Basic Compensation
| Name | Fiscal Year Total |
|---|---|
| Johnson, Peter | 160,000 |
| Burke, Ian | 1,096,000 |
| Gallagher, Paddy | 284,000 |
| Bingham, Frances | -- |
| Coruna, Valentin | -- |
| Urban, Phil | -- |
| Jones, Mark | -- |
| Waldock, Sue | -- |
| Armstrong, Alan | -- |
| Barker, Julian | -- |
| Greenhalgh, Richard | -- |
| Warren, John | -- |
| Shannon, Bill | -- |
| O'Donnell, Owen | -- |
As Of 30 Dec 2008
Options Compensation
| Name | Options | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Johnson, Peter | 0 | 0 |
| Burke, Ian | 0 | 0 |
| Gallagher, Paddy | 0 | 0 |
| Bingham, Frances | 0 | 0 |
| Coruna, Valentin | 0 | 0 |
| Urban, Phil | 0 | 0 |
| Jones, Mark | 0 | 0 |
| Waldock, Sue | 0 | 0 |
| Armstrong, Alan | 0 | 0 |
| Barker, Julian | 0 | 0 |
| Greenhalgh, Richard | 0 | 0 |
| Warren, John | 0 | 0 |
| Shannon, Bill | 0 | 0 |
| O'Donnell, Owen | 0 | 0 |





