John Harvey-Jones

Sir John Harvey-Jones
Born16 April 1924
Hackney, London, England, UK
Died9 January 2008(2008-01-09) (aged 83)
Hereford, Herefordshire, England, UK
Allegiance United Kingdom
Service/branch Royal Navy
Years of service1937–1956
Battles/warsWorld War II
Cold War
AwardsMBE
Other workCompany director, television presenter, author and university chancellor

Sir John Harvey-Jones MBE (16 April 1924 – 9 January 2008) was an English businessman. He was the chairman of Imperial Chemical Industries from 1982 to 1987. He was best known by the public for his BBC television show, Troubleshooter, in which he advised struggling businesses.