Mike Clasper

Michael Clasper CBE (born 21 April 1953 ) is the British former Chairman of Coats Group plc (formerly Guinness Peat Group plc (GPG) ) and the former chairman of Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC) (2008-2012).

Education
He has an MA in Engineering from St John's College, Cambridge University.

Career

 * 1974 Graduate Trainee of British Rail
 * 1978 Graduate Trainee, Brand Manager and then Associate Advertising Manager, Procter & Gamble, UK
 * 1985 Advertising Director, Procter & Gamble, UK
 * 1989 General Manager, Procter & Gamble, Holland
 * 1991 Vice President and Managing Director, Procter & Gamble, UK/Eire
 * 1995 Regional Vice President, Procter & Gamble, European Fabric and Homecare
 * 1998 President, Procter & Gamble, European Fabric and Homecare
 * 1999 President, Procter & Gamble, Global Home Care and New Business Development, Brussels
 * 2001 Deputy Chief Executive, LHR Airports Ltd
 * 2003 Group Chief Executive Officer, LHR Airports Ltd
 * 2006 Operational Managing Director, Terra Firma Capital Partners Ltd
 * 2008 - 2012 Chairman, HM Revenue and Customs
 * 2013 Non-Executive Chairman, Coats plc
 * 2014 Chairman of Guinness Peat Group plc
 * 2014 President of Chartered Management Institute