The Lord Davies of Abersoch | |
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| Minister of State for Trade, Investment and Business | |
| In office 14 January 2009 – 11 May 2010 | |
| Prime Minister | Gordon Brown |
| Preceded by | Gareth Thomas |
| Succeeded by | Mark Prisk |
| Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal | |
| Assumed office 2 February 2009 Life Peerage | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Evan Mervyn Davies 21 November 1952 |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | None (non-affiliated) |
| Other political affiliations | Labour (former) |
Evan Mervyn Davies, Baron Davies of Abersoch, CBE (born 21 November 1952) is a British former banker and was a Labour government minister until May 2010, as Minister of State for Trade, Investment and Small Business. Davies remains a UK government Trade Envoy for Sri Lanka.
He is currently non-executive chairman of L1 Holdings,[1] a senior advisor to Teneo,[2] chairman of the LTA,[3] and an honorary professor at Cardiff Business School.[4] He is also on the World Rugby Executive Committee,[5] and chair of the Glyndebourne opera festival.[6]
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
:CHAIRwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "Teneo Holdings – leadership". Retrieved 13 June 2018.
- ^ "What We Do: Meet The LTA Board". www.lta.org.uk. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
- ^ "Lord Mervyn Davies of Abersoch Honorary Distinguished Professor Cardiff Business". Cardiff University. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
- ^ "World Rugby Council elects Jonathan Webb to the Executive Committee | World Rugby". www.world.rugby. Retrieved 7 July 2023.
- ^ Seymour, Claire (22 October 2021). "Sarah Hopwood, Managing Director at Glyndebourne, to retire in autumn 2022". Opera Today. Retrieved 7 July 2023.