Howard Davies
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| Born | 12 February 1951 Manchester |
| Nationality | British |
| Alma mater | Memorial University, Merton College, Oxford, Stanford Business School |
| Children | 2 |
Sir Howard John Davies (born 12 February 1951) is a British economist and author, who is the chairman of NatWest Group and the former director of the London School of Economics.[1]
Davies was the first chairman of the Financial Services Authority. He was chairman of the Phoenix Group and, until July 2015, chaired the UK Airports Commission.[2] In February 2015, he was appointed chairman of The Royal Bank of Scotland Group, taking up the role from September 2015. RBS Group was renamed NatWest Group in 2020.[3]
Since 2011 he has been a professor at the Paris School of International Affairs, part of Sciences Po. He teaches master's courses on financial regulation and central banking.[4]