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Gavyn Davies | |
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 Davies in 2011 | |
| Born | 27 November 1950 |
| Nationality | British |
| Alma mater | St John's College, Cambridge |
| Known for | Former Chairman of the BBC |
| Political party | Labour Party (until 2001) |
| Spouse | Sue Nye |
| Children | 1 daughter, 2 sons |
Gavyn Davies, OBE (born 27 November 1950) is a former Goldman Sachs partner who was the chairman of the BBC from 2001 until 2004.[1] On 28 January 2004 he announced that he was resigning his BBC post following the publication of the Hutton Inquiry report which heavily criticised the organisation.
- ^ Winnett, Robert (29 April 2010). "General Election 2010: Sue Nye is the aide blamed for Gordon Brown's 'bigoted' gaffe". The Daily Telegraph. London. Retrieved 10 September 2013.