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Born in [[Oxford]], Hestor is the eldest son of an [[Oxford University]] [[don]]. He was educated at an Oxford [[comprehensive school]],<ref>{{citeweb|url=http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/article1290133.ece|title=Towering task for British Land boss|author=Davidson, Andrew|publisher=The Sunday Times|date=2007-01-07|accessdate=2008-10-13}}</ref> and later graduated from Oxford University with a first class honours degree in politics, philosophy and economics. |
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Mr Hester is a graduate of [[Oxford University]] with a first class honours degree in politics, philosophy and economics. |
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Stephen Hester is the CEO of British Land. He is due to take over from Fred Goodwin as CEO of Royal Bank of Scotland.
Biography
Born in Oxford, Hestor is the eldest son of an Oxford University don. He was educated at an Oxford comprehensive school,[1] and later graduated from Oxford University with a first class honours degree in politics, philosophy and economics.
Career
Hester began his career in 1982 with Credit Suisse. In 1996 he was appointed to the executive board, and held the position of Chief Financial Officer and Head of Support Division until May 2000. From May 2000 to September 2001, he was Head of Fixed Income Division.
In May 2002 he joined Abbey National as Finance Director. He then went on to become Chief Operating Officer, a position he held until November 2004 when he was appointed Chief Executive of British Land.
On 13 October, 2008 it was announced that Hester would be the new Chief Executive of Royal Bank of Scotland, replacing Fred Goodwin.
References
- ^ Davidson, Andrew (2007-01-07). "Towering task for British Land boss". The Sunday Times. Retrieved 2008-10-13.