Jeffrey Sterling
English businessman and Baron
Born
December 27th, 1934
90 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1934, the individual gained recognition as a prominent businessman and was granted the title of Baron Sterling of Plaistow. Establishing a successful career in the business sector, he contributed significantly to business practices and governance. His work included involvement in industries that shaped economic landscapes. Notable for advancing discussions on corporate ethics and social responsibility, he represented a blend of traditional and modern business philosophies. Through various public engagements and contributions, he played a role in shaping dialogue around business ethics in England.
Achieved the title of Baron in 1995
Contributed to discussions on corporate ethics
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