About Robin Southwell
Born 1960. Robin Southwell is a British businessperson and CEO.
Robin Southwell, , is a British businessman. He is the UK head of the aerospace company EADS (now Airbus). He was born on , the son of Peter and Susan Southwell, and lives in Cobham, Surrey. He was educated at Finchley Manor Hill Comprehensive school in Barnet, and went on to read economics and history at the University of Hull.
Career Southwell worked for British Aerospace (now BAE Systems) from 1981 to 2000. From 2001 to 2002, he was CEO of W S Atkins. He joined EADS in January 2003, initially as CEO of Airtanker Ltd. In July 2005, he was appointed CEO of EADS UK.
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Who is Robin Southwell?
British businessman (born 1960)
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Robin Southwell was born on 10 April 1960.
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Robin Southwell is a businessperson and CEO.
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Robin Southwell is British.
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