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John Redpath (64)

Non-executive Director

John's early career was as a management trainee with the North Eastern Electricity Board, which became Northern Electric. He moved to the Northern Regional Health Authority where his role was to carry out large scale efficiency studies. He then moved to Northumbrian Water Authority in a similar capacity. He was promoted to Human Resources Director and was heavily involved in the flotation of Northumbrian Water. In 1992 he led the buyout of the subsidiary CPCR Limited, a human resources consultancy specialising in leadership and partnership development where he was Managing Director until his retirement in 2003. John has held a number of voluntary positions, acting as chairman of Newcastle Youth Enterprises Centre from 1982 to 1984 and Chairman of the governors of Newcastle College between 1998 and 2000. Currently he is Vice Chairman of the Percy Hedley Foundation for cerebral palsy. John is a member of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development.