Michael Edwardes

For those of a similar name, see Michael Edwards (disambiguation).
Sir
Michael Edwardes
Born
Michael Owen Edwardes

(1930-10-11)11 October 1930
Port Elizabeth, Union of South Africa
Died15 September 2019(2019-09-15) (aged 88)
NationalitySouth African, British
EducationRhodes University
EmployerBritish Leyland
TitleChairman
Term1977–1982
Children3

Sir Michael Owen Edwardes (11 October 1930 – 15 September 2019)[1] was a British-South African business executive who held chairmanships at several companies - most notably motor manufacturer British Leyland in the late 1970s and early 1980s.

  1. ^ "Sir Michael Edwardes, pugnacious chairman of British Leyland who won the backing of the workforce to break the power of the shop stewards – obituary". The Telegraph. 17 September 2019. Retrieved 18 September 2019.