Richard Moat

Richard Frank Moat (born 8 September 1954) is the Chief Executive Officer of Technicolor SA.

Richard Frank Moat
Chief Executive Officer of Technicolor SA
Incumbent
Assumed office 5 November 2019
Preceded by	Frederic Rose
Personal details
Born	8 September 1954 Nuneaton, United Kingdom
Spouse(s)	Mary
Children	2
Alma mater	St Catharine's College, Cambridge

Early life

He went to King Edward VI Grammar School in Nuneaton.[1] He has an MA Honours degree in Law from St Catharine's College, Cambridge.[1] He is a Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, and has a Diploma in Corporate Finance and Accounting from the London Business School.[1]

Career

Moat worked as an analyst at Sedgwick from 1977 to 1980.[2] From 1980 to 1992, Moat worked at oil group USX/Marathon Group.[1][2] From 1992 to 1998, he was a corporate finance director at Orange plc.[1][2] From 1998 to 2000, he was the international group director of finance at Orange.[1] From 2000 to 2002, he was the chief executive of Orange Thailand.[1] He was then chief executive of Orange Denmark A/S from 2002 to 2004.[1] In 2004, he became chief executive of Orange Romania.[1]

In 2009, he became the Managing Director of T-Mobile UK Ltd.[2][3]

In 2010, he became Deputy Chief Executive and Chief Financial Officer of Everything Everywhere Ltd, the leading mobile operator in the UK.[4]

In August 2012, he was appointed Chief Financial Officer of Eir (telecommunications).[5] In November 2014, he became the Chief Executive Officer Eir and served in this role until April 2018.[5][6] Since April 2018, he has been a Non Executive Director of Eir.[7]

In 2019, Moat was appointed Chief Executive Officer of Technicolor SA following the resignation of Frederic Rose.[8]

Personal life

Richard is married to Mary.[1][2] They have two children together and Mary has two children from a former marriage.[1][2]

References

1. Wray, Richard (2009-08-06). "Future isn't Orange, says man tasked with T-Mobile UK turnaround". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2020-09-25.
2. Clark, Nick (2010-02-11). "Richard Moat: 'I wanted to bring more focus to T-Mobile, and come". The Independent. Retrieved 2020-09-25.
3. "T-Mobile boss Richard Moat is ready for a juicy role at Orange". The Daily Telegraph. 4 November 2009. Retrieved 16 December 2010.
4. "CFO Moat is Everything Everywhere". Finance Week. 18 May 2010. Archived from the original on 13 March 2011. Retrieved 7 June 2011.
5. Reddan, Fiona. "Richard Moat formally appointed CEO at Eircom". The Irish Times. Retrieved 2020-09-25.
6. Paul, Mark. "Eir's Richard Moat to stay in Ireland, seek new opportunities". The Irish Times. Retrieved 2020-09-25.
7. "Technicolor appoints Richard Moat as CEO, confirms H2 outlook". telecompaper. 6 November 2019. Retrieved 2020-09-25.
8. "Technicolor annonce la nomination de Richard MOAT en tant que Directeur général". Boursorama (in French). 2019-11-05. Retrieved 2019-11-06.

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