Adrian Buckmaster, 4th Viscount Buckmaster
Adrian Charles Buckmaster, 4th Viscount Buckmaster (born 2 February 1949) is a British peer and businessman.
The Right Honourable The Viscount Buckmaster | |
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Born | 2 February 1949 |
Nationality | British |
Occupation | Businessman |
Employer | Avecia PLC |
Known for | Peer |
Title | 4th Viscount Buckmaster |
Predecessor | Martin Stanley Buckmaster |
Successor | Holder |
Spouse(s) | Elizabeth Mary Mark |
Children | 3 |
Parent(s) | Hon. Colin John Buckmaster and May Gibbon |
Early life
The son of the Hon Colin John Buckmaster, a son of the 2nd Viscount, by his marriage to May Gibbon,[1] Buckmaster was educated at Charterhouse School, Godalming, and Clare College, Cambridge, graduating in 1970 with a Bachelor of Arts degree and proceeding to Master of Arts in 1974.
Career
Buckmaster has been Chief Executive Officer of Avecia Group PLC since October 2005 and also serves as Chief Executive Officer of Automotive Products Group Ltd. He has been a Director of Avecia Group since May 2006 and also serves as a Director of Avecia Holdings PLC.[2]
Family
He married Elizabeth Mary Mark, daughter of Norman Mark, on 26 July 1975 and has a son and two daughters;
- Hon. Clare May Buckmaster b. 1 June 1979
- Hon. Andrew Nicholas Buckmaster b. 1980
- Hon. Nicola Mary Buckmaster b. 1986
Interests
Buckmaster is a Trustee of the Clare College Boat Club.[3]
References
- thePeerage.com - Person Page 18796
- "Business week Profile". Retrieved 20 June 2007.
- Societies & Clubs
Peerage of the United Kingdom | ||
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Preceded by Martin Stanley Buckmaster |
Viscount Buckmaster 2007–Present |
Succeeded by Incumbent |