Amit Bhatia
Non-executive Chairman
Amit was appointed to the Board in August 2016, appointed Deputy Chairman in April 2018 and Non-executive Chairman in May 2019. Amit is Chair of the Nomination Committee and a member of the Sustainability Committee.
Independent: No
Skills, experience and contribution:
Amit has over 20 years’ corporate finance and private equity experience. He is a founding Partner at Summix Capital, a strategic land and property fund. He is a Gold Leaf member at the Aspen Institute. He was Executive Chairman of Hope Construction Materials until it was acquired by Breedon Group in August 2016 when he joined the Board.
Amit has a strong strategic and entrepreneurial approach which he brings to the Board together with his governance and stewardship experience which as Chairman, continues to ensure the long-term success of the Group.
Other positions held:
- Chairman, Queens Park Rangers Football Club
- Partner at Summix Capital