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Board of<br />
Directors<br />
22 J <strong>Sainsbury</strong> <strong>plc</strong> Annual report and accounts 1999<br />
Sir George Bull<br />
Non-Executive Chairman<br />
Appointed to the Board April 1998,<br />
succeeded David <strong>Sainsbury</strong> as<br />
Chairman in July 1998. Chairman<br />
of the Nomination Committee and<br />
member of the Audit and<br />
Remuneration Committees. Non-<br />
Executive Director of Diageo <strong>plc</strong>.<br />
Previously Group Chief Executive and<br />
then Chairman of Grand Metropolitan<br />
PLC. President of the Advertising<br />
Association and Director of the<br />
Marketing Council. Age 62.<br />
Sir Clive Thompson<br />
Non-Executive Director<br />
Appointed to the Board 1995.<br />
Member of the Audit and Nomination<br />
Committees and Chairman of the<br />
Remuneration Committee. President<br />
of the CBI. Chief Executive of Rentokil<br />
Initial <strong>plc</strong>. Director of Farepak PLC.<br />
Vice President of the Chartered<br />
Institute of Marketing. Deputy<br />
Chairman of the Financial Reporting<br />
Council. Age 56.<br />
Dino Adriano<br />
Group Chief Executive<br />
Chairman and Chief Executive,<br />
<strong>Sainsbury</strong>’s Supermarkets Ltd and<br />
Non-Executive Chairman, <strong>Sainsbury</strong>’s<br />
Bank <strong>plc</strong>. Member of the Nomination<br />
Committee. Joined <strong>Sainsbury</strong>’s 1964.<br />
Moved to Homebase in 1981 where<br />
he became Managing Director<br />
in 1989 and was Chairman from<br />
1991–96. Appointed to the Board<br />
of J <strong>Sainsbury</strong> <strong>plc</strong> 1990. Trustee<br />
of Oxfam. Age 56.<br />
Sir Terence Heiser GCB<br />
Non-Executive Director<br />
Appointed to the Board 1992.<br />
Chairman of the Audit Committee<br />
and member of the Remuneration<br />
and Nomination Committees.<br />
Director, J <strong>Sainsbury</strong> Pension<br />
Trustees. Non-Executive Director,<br />
Abbey National <strong>plc</strong>. Board member,<br />
PIA. Trustee of the Victoria and<br />
Albert Museum. Trustee of the Prince<br />
of Wales Phoenix Trust. Member of<br />
the Executive Council of the National<br />
Trust. Governor of Birkbeck College,<br />
University of London. Freeman of the<br />
City of London. Permanent Secretary,<br />
Department of the Environment<br />
1985–92. Age 67.<br />
David Bremner<br />
Deputy Group Chief Executive<br />
Chairman and Chief Executive,<br />
Homebase Group Ltd, Executive<br />
Chairman, Shaw’s Supermarkets Inc.<br />
and Non-Executive Director,<br />
<strong>Sainsbury</strong>’s Bank <strong>plc</strong>. Was with<br />
<strong>Sainsbury</strong>’s between 1978 and 1989<br />
in various posts, latterly as Logistics<br />
Director, Homebase. Rejoined<br />
<strong>Sainsbury</strong>’s and appointed to the<br />
Board 1996 with responsibility for<br />
Homebase and US businesses and<br />
more recently, International Business<br />
Development. Logistics Director of<br />
B&Q in 1989. Joined Watson and<br />
Philip <strong>plc</strong> as Chief Executive in 1992.<br />
Age 41.<br />
Robin Whitbread<br />
Director<br />
Group Commercial and International<br />
Buying Director. Director, <strong>Sainsbury</strong>’s<br />
Supermarkets Ltd, responsible for<br />
commercial strategy. Non-Executive<br />
Director, Shaw’s Supermarkets Inc..<br />
Joined <strong>Sainsbury</strong>’s 1969. Appointed<br />
to the Board 1990. Age 48.