- Philip Yea
Philip Yea is the Chief Executive of
3i Group plc , a leadingprivate equity andventure capital company. Yea joined 3i in July 2004.Before 3i, Yea was a managing director at
Investcorp , where his main focus was on the performance of portfolio investments. He joined Investcorp in 1999 fromDiageo . He spent six years as Group Finance Director, both atGuinness and then at Diageo after Guinness's merger withGrandMet in 1997. Yea's thirteen-year career at Guinness/Diageo mainly involved financial positions but also saw him in a number of wider-ranging roles including the Chairmanship of TheGleneagles Hotel andGuinness Publishing . He was also a director ofMoet Hennessy . Yea is a non-Executive Director of Vodafone Group plc. He has also been a non-Executive Director ofHBOS plc and ofManchester United plc.Yea is a member of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants, and has a degree in Modern Languages (French and Spanish) from the
University of Oxford , where he was a member of Brasenose College. He is married with three children. [http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/article716474.ece]The Acceptable Face of Private Equity - http://news.independent.co.uk/business/analysis_and_features/article2697972.ece
The Poster Boy of Private Equity - http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?xml=/money/2007/07/08/ccprof108.xml
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The Acceptable Face of Private Equity - http://news.independent.co.uk/business/analysis_and_features/article2697972.ece
The Poster Boy of Private Equity - http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?xml=/money/2007/07/08/ccprof108.xml
http://www.3i.com/people/philipyea.html
http://www.managementtoday.co.uk/search/article/635102/philip-yea/
http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/article716474.ece
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