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Christopher Rodrigues
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Christopher J.
Rodrigues is currently the Chairman of Port of London Authority and Openwork Ltd. He is also the Chairman of VisitBritain, British Bobsleigh & Skeleton Association Ltd., and a Member-Executive Committee of World Travel & Tourism Council Ltd. In the past, he served as the Group Chief Executive Officer of Bradford & Bingley Plc, President & Chief Executive Officer of Visa International Service Association, Chief Executive Officer of VISA International Ltd., and Chief Executive Officer of Thomas Cook Group Plc.
He was also the Chairman-International Division of Vanquis Banking Group Plc and the Non-Executive Chairman of International Personal Finance Plc.
Additionally, he served as the Chairman of Openwork Holdings Ltd., Almeida Theatre Co. Ltd., and The Windsor Leadership Trust.
He was a Director of Financial Services Authority and an Independent Non-Executive Director of Ladbrokes Plc.
He holds an MBA from Harvard University and an undergraduate degree from the University of Cambridge.
Christopher Rodrigues active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
VisitBritain
 VisitBritain General GovernmentGovernment Provides advice on tourism policy | Chairman | - |
World Travel & Tourism Council Ltd.
 World Travel & Tourism Council Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a business association for the travel and tourism sector | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
The National Trust
 The National Trust Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a charitable organization | Director/Board Member | - |
British Bobsleigh & Skeleton Association Ltd.
 British Bobsleigh & Skeleton Association Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a non-profit organization that supports, encourages, promotes, develops and control sports activities | Chairman | - |
Openwork Ltd.
 Openwork Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Provides financial advice services | Chairman | 01/01/2014 |
Port of London Authority
 Port of London Authority General GovernmentGovernment Engages in navigational safety services | Chairman | 01/01/2016 |
Former positions of Christopher Rodrigues
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
The British Council
 The British Council Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as an international organization for cultural relations and educational opportunities | Chairman | 22/05/2019 |
| INTL PERSONAL FIN | Chairman | 30/04/2015 |
Ladbrokes Plc
 Ladbrokes Plc Media ConglomeratesConsumer Services Engages in betting and gambling industry | Director/Board Member | 01/05/2013 |
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Training of Christopher Rodrigues
Experiences
Positions held
Active
Inactive
Listed companies
Private companies
Connections
70
1st degree connections
20
1st degree companies
Male
Female
Members of the board
Executives
Linked companies
| Private companies | 20 |
|---|---|
Bradford & Bingley Plc
 Bradford & Bingley Plc Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Engages in mortgage business | Finance |
Financial Services Authority
 Financial Services Authority General GovernmentGovernment Governmental financial regulatory authority | Government |
World Travel & Tourism Council Ltd.
World Travel & Tourism Council Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a business association for the travel and tourism sector | Commercial Services |
Port of London Authority
Port of London Authority General GovernmentGovernment Engages in navigational safety services | Government |
Harvard University
 Harvard University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Vanquis Banking Group Plc
 Vanquis Banking Group Plc Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Engages in the businesses of home credit and credit cards | Finance |
Visa International Service Association
 Visa International Service Association Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Provides electronic payments network and financial services | Finance |
The National Trust
The National Trust Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a charitable organization | Commercial Services |
University of Cambridge
 University of Cambridge Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
VISA International Ltd.
 VISA International Ltd. SteelNon-Energy Minerals Engages in ore mining | Non-Energy Minerals |
Ladbrokes Plc
Ladbrokes Plc Media ConglomeratesConsumer Services Engages in betting and gambling industry | Consumer Services |
Thomas Cook Group Plc
 Thomas Cook Group Plc Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Provides travel services | Consumer Services |
International Personal Finance Plc
 International Personal Finance Plc Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Provides home credit services | Finance |
Openwork Holdings Ltd.
 Openwork Holdings Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Functions as an holding company through its subsidiaries engage in financial planning, insurance brokerage, investment and administration services | Finance |
Openwork Ltd.
Openwork Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Provides financial advice services | Finance |
VisitBritain
VisitBritain General GovernmentGovernment Provides advice on tourism policy | Government |
Almeida Theatre Co. Ltd.
 Almeida Theatre Co. Ltd. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Operates theatre | Consumer Services |
The Windsor Leadership Trust
 The Windsor Leadership Trust Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides transformational leadership programmes for senior leaders | Commercial Services |
The British Council
The British Council Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as an international organization for cultural relations and educational opportunities | Commercial Services |
British Bobsleigh & Skeleton Association Ltd.
British Bobsleigh & Skeleton Association Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a non-profit organization that supports, encourages, promotes, develops and control sports activities | Commercial Services |
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