Nationality English Spouse Valerie Lapthorne | Name Richard Lapthorne Alma mater Liverpool University | |
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Born 25 April 1943 (age 81) ( 1943-04-25 ) Children Two sons and two daughters Employer Cable & Wireless Worldwide | ||
Education University of Liverpool | ||
Sir Richard Douglas Lapthorne CBE is an English company director, best known for his roles in McLaren Group and Cable & Wireless. Lapthorne has previously worked in companies including Unilever and British Aerospace.
Lapthorne was educated at Calday Grange Grammar School, West Kirby, and received a BCom from Liverpool University.
He was knighted in the 2010 New Year Honours for services to telecommunications.
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