Simon Peckham
Melrose Industries · United Kingdom
Simon Peckham is the CEO of Melrose Industries (MRO). Peckham is based in the United Kingdom. Peckham was born in 1962.
Simon Antony Peckham is a British businessman. He was the chief executive (CEO) of Melrose plc, a British investment company specialising in the acquisition and performance improvement of underperforming businesses. In 2014, he was the highest paid FTSE-100 CEO, earning £31 million worth of Melrose shares as an incentive scheme matured.
Recent developments
AI summary of recent coverageRecent coverage has focused on Simon Peckham's transition from Melrose Industries to leading Rosebank, a newly listed investment vehicle through which he is pursuing acquisitions and capital raises. Headlines reflect Peckham's efforts to secure billions in funding for US-focused industrial deals while maintaining the company's London listing, alongside commentary on his stated indifference to public perception of his investment approach. Coverage has also touched on shareholder pushback regarding executive compensation at his previous venture.
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Key Facts
Source: Wikidata ↗- Born
- August 13, 1962
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
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