Richard Greenbury, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Richard Greenbury

British businessman

Date of Birth: 31-Jul-1936

Date of Death: 27-Sep-2017

Profession: businessperson, business executive

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Sir Richard Greenbury (31 July 1936 – 27 September 2017) was an English businessman, and chairman and chief executive of the British retailer Marks and Spencer from 1988 to 1999.
During his tenure, the company continued to grow until its profits peaked in 1997 and 1998 when it was the second most profitable retailer in the world after Wal-Mart, and the ninth largest company in Britain.
After resigning as executive chairman, he was succeeded by Peter Salsbury.