The Lord Ranger | |
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Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal | |
Assumed office 11 October 2019 Life peerage | |
Personal details | |
Born | Raminder Singh Ranger May 1948 (age 76) Preview warning: Page using Template:Birth year and age with unknown parameter "df" Gujranwala, West Punjab, Pakistan |
Nationality | British |
Political party | Conservative |
Spouse | Renu Ranger |
Children | 3, including Reena Ranger |
Occupation | Businessman |
Raminder Singh Ranger, Baron Ranger, CBE (May 1948) is a British businessman, and the founder of Sun Mark and Sea Air & Land Forwarding, an international marketing and distribution company. He is also chairman and managing director of Sea Air and Land Forwarding Ltd.
His company, Sun Mark, was awarded the Queen's Award for Enterprise in International Trade five years in a row, from 2009 to 2014. This is the only time a British company has won the award consecutively for such a long period.[1]
He was nominated for a life peerage in Theresa May's 2019 resignation honours,[2] and was created Baron Ranger, of Mayfair in the City of Westminster, on 11 October 2019.[3][4]
He has been awarded an honorary degree by the University of Wolverhampton in 2021 [5] the University of West London in July 2016 [6] & London South Bank University in 2022.[7]