Hugh Collum
Sir Hugh Robert Collum (29 June 1940 – 29 August 2005) was a British businessman, best known for his time as chairman of British Nuclear Fuels Ltd (BNFL).
Sir Hugh was a financial director for and chief financial officer at SmithKline Beecham before becoming chairman of BNFL in 1999. He led the company through a partial privatisation and a series of crises at Sellafield before his retirement in June 2004. He was knighted in the 2004 Birthday Honours.
References[]
- Obituary in The Telegraph[dead link]
Categories:
- 20th-century British businesspeople
- 1940 births
- 2005 deaths
- Chief financial officers
- Knights Bachelor
- British business biography, 1940s birth stubs