George G. Weston | |
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Born | George Garfield Weston 4 March 1964 (age 60) United Kingdom |
Nationality | British |
Education | Westminster School |
Alma mater |
New College, Oxford Harvard Business School |
Occupation(s) | CEO, Associated British Foods |
Children | 4 |
Parent | Garry Weston |
Relatives |
Jana Khayat (sister) Guy Weston (brother) |
George Garfield Weston (born 4 March 1964) is a British businessman, and chief executive officer (CEO) of Associated British Foods. [1] He is a member of the Weston family.
George G. Weston was born on 4 March 1964 in the United Kingdom. [2] He is the son of Garry Weston and Mary Ruth Kippenberger. [2]
Weston attended the Westminster School [2] and then New College, Oxford. He holds an MA in PPE and an MBA from Harvard Business School. [2]
Weston was managing director of Westmill Foods (who make Allinson Flour) from 1992-8, then Allied Bakeries from 1999-2003. [2] He was chief executive of George Weston Foods Ltd (Australia) from 2003-5. [2] He became CEO of ABF plc in 2005. [2]
Weston married Katharine Acland, daughter of Sir Antony Acland, in January 1996 in Windsor and Maidenhead. [2] They have three sons (born March 2001, April 2002 and July 2004) and one daughter (born September 1999). [2]