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Jon Thompson is the CEO of Financial Reporting Council. Thompson is based in the United Kingdom. Thompson was born in 1964 and educated at Anglia Ruskin University.
Recent developments
AI summary of recent coverageRecent coverage has focused on Sir Jon Thompson's appointment as chair of Vocalink following his tenure leading the Financial Reporting Council, and his subsequent appointment as chairman of Frasers Group after the departure of the previous chair. The headlines indicate Thompson has held senior regulatory and government positions, including as CEO of the Financial Reporting Council and chief executive of HMRC before transitioning to board and leadership roles in the private sector.
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Key Facts
Source: Wikidata ↗- Born
- December 29, 1964
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Education
- Anglia Ruskin University
- Awards
- Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath
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In the News
12 stories- FinTech Futures·
Former HMRC chief Sir Jon Thompson named Vocalink chair
- TheIndustry.fashion·
Frasers names former audit watchdog chief as new Chairman
- businesscloud.co.uk·
Frasers Group to appoint new chair as Daly leaves after 8 years
- SGB Media Online·
Sports Direct Parent Frasers Group Adds to Board of Directors
- theaccountant-online.com·
Richard Moriarty appointed CEO of Financial Reporting Council
- GOV.UK·
Richard Moriarty announced as new CEO of Financial Reporting Council
- International Accounting Bulletin·
FRC announces 2023-2026 plan
- Financial Times·
Stop complaining about audit fines and improve your work, UK regulator tells firms
- Global Trading·
One third asset managers fail new UK Stewardship Code test
- Civil Service World·
Ex-HMRC perm sec Jon Thompson joins HS2 board
- Business & Accountancy Daily·
EXCLUSIVE Interview with Sir Jon Thompson, CEO, Financial Reporting Council
- Global Government Forum·
Sir Jon Thompson to step down as HMRC chief executive in the autumn
Jon Thompson: FAQ
- What company does Jon Thompson lead?
- Jon Thompson is CEO of Financial Reporting Council.
- Where was Jon Thompson educated?
- Jon Thompson studied at Anglia Ruskin University.