Simon Thompson (Royal Mail)

Simon Thompson (born 1966/1967) is a British business executive, and the chief executive (CEO) of Royal Mail since 11 January 2021.

Simon Thompson
Born1966/1967 (age 54–55)[1]
NationalityBritish
OccupationBusiness executive
TitleCEO, Royal Mail
Term2021-

Thompson's appointment as CEO, with immediate effect, was announced on 11 January 2021.[1] Thompson will receive a salary of £525,000, plus a pension of 13.6% of base pay (about £71,400 a year) and bonuses yet to be determined.[1]

Thompson, already a non-executive director of Royal Mail since November 2017, was managing director of the NHS test and trace programme, and has been chief product officer at Ocado, and has worked at Apple, HSBC, lastminute.com, Morrisons and Honda Europe.[1][2]

References

  1. Makortoff, Kalyeena (11 January 2021). "Royal Mail appoints Simon Thompson as chief executive". The Guardian. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
  2. Kleinman, Mark (10 January 2021). "Royal Mail picks Thompson as CEO to deliver transformation plan". Sky News. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
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