Mark Tucker (business)
Mark Tucker | |
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Chairman of AIA Group Limited | |
In office 12 October 2010 – 1 June 2017 | |
Succeeded by | Ng Keng Hooi |
CEO of the Prudential plc | |
In office 2005–2009 | |
Succeeded by | Tidjane Cheick Thiam |
Personal details | |
Born | England | 29 December 1957
Alma mater | University of Leeds |
Occupation | Group Chairman |
Mark Edward Tucker (born 29 December 1957) is an English businessman, best known for his various roles at
Early life
Mark Tucker started adult life as a trainee professional footballer, making appearances for Wolverhampton Wanderers, Rochdale and Barnet, although he never played a first team match.[2]
Career History
After retiring from professional football, Tucker studied
He joined Prudential plc in 1986, initially working for Prudential Portfolio Managers.[2] He progressed through various roles in the UK, Hong Kong, and the US, where he was a senior vice president at Jackson National Life from 1992 to 1993.[2] He was appointed chief executive of Prudential Corporation Asia and an executive director of Prudential plc, but left the group in May 2004 after growing frustrated at the lack of upward opportunity at Prudential to join HBOS as finance director.[2]
Following Jonathan Bloomer's ousting as CEO of Prudential in early 2005, due to bungled attempts to merge with
Tucker was appointed to the board as a non-executive director and group chairman-designate of
In June 2019, Tucker was appointed board chairman of the private-sector membership body and industry advocacy group TheCityUK, succeeding John McFarlane.[7]
In February 2023, he was named a member of the McKinsey & Company External Advisory Group.[8]
Personal life
Tucker is married with one son and one daughter. During Tucker's time with AIA, the company became Premier League team Tottenham Hotspur's shirt main sponsor.
References
- ^ a b Jones, Adam (19 March 2009), "Tucker to leave Prudential", Financial Times, retrieved 19 March 2009
- ^ a b c d e f Reece, Damian (20 August 2007). "Mark Tucker: Steering a safe course at the Pru". The Daily Telegraph. London. Retrieved 28 August 2007.[dead link]
- ^ Felsted, Andrea (19 March 2009), "Pru's new chief Tidjane Thiam seen as 'bold' choice", Financial Times, retrieved 19 March 2009
- ^ "Goldman Sachs – Leadership – Board of Directors". Goldman Sachs. Retrieved 8 August 2013.
- ^ "AIA's successful listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange" (PDF). 19 October 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016.
- ^ Brinded, Lianna (13 March 2017). "Who is Mark Tucker, HSBC's new incoming chairman?". Business Insider UK. Retrieved 3 October 2017.
- ^ "TheCityUK appoints Mark Tucker as Chairman of its Board". TheCityUK. 11 February 2019. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
- ^ "External Advisory Group | McKinsey & Company". www.mckinsey.com. Retrieved 13 February 2023.