Timpson, (William) James
Timpson, (William) James
OBE 2011
Born Knutsford, Cheshire 17 Sept. 1971; s of Sir (William) John (Anthony) Timpson, qv ; m 1997, Roisin Brannigan; two s one d
DL; Chief Executive, Timpson Group, since 2002
Education
Uppingham Sch.; Durham Univ. (BA Geog.)
Career
Goldman Vis. Prof. of Innovation and Enterprise, Newcastle Univ., 2013–14. Chair, Prison Reform Trust, 2016–; Trustee, Tate, 2017–. Hon. Fellow, Cardiff Metropolitan Univ., 2017. Chancellor, Keele Univ., 2022–. FCGI 2017. DL Cheshire, 2019. Albert Medal, RSA, 2015
Recreations
family, Bristol motorcars, prisons
Address
Timpson Ltd, Claverton Road, Whythenshaw, Manchester M23 9TT
(0161) 946 6224
james@timpson.com
