Clive Thompson
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Sir Clive Thompson (born ca 1943) (aka Mr 20% or That Unreconstructed Thatcherite) was Chairman of European Home Retail (EHR), a company which has recently gone into administration, owing money to thousands of members of its Christmas savings club. The subsidiary, Farepak, gave club members' money to the parent company, EHR, which was in financial difficulty.
Thompson was on an annual consultancy fee of £100000[1] Previously Thompson was Chief executive of Rentokil Initial and President of the Confederation of British Industry.
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- BBC CV - Sir Clive Thompson - 1998
- Monbiot.com - Deregulation Kills - 5/11/98
- The Independent - The Monday interview: Sir Clive Thompson - Rentokil's chief - 03/09/01
- The Evening Standard - Veteran Clive Thompson is fired by struggling Rentokil - 19/05/04
- The Daily Mirror - Sir Clive Quits The Rat Pack - 20/05/04
- The Independent - Sir Clive Thompson's verdict: the shareholders deserve better - 27/08/04
- This Is Money - Rentokil's Sir Clive to go it alone - 29/08/04
- The Daily Telegraph - Outrage grows over directors' role in Farepak failure - 29/10/06 inlcudes a good photo
- The Daily Telegraph - Farepak's Thompson: 'HBOS hung us out to dry' - 12/11/06
- Swindon Advertiser - Farepak head could be stripped of knighthood - 15/11/06
- BBC News - Farepak boss takes luxury holiday - 17/11/06