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Jul
16

Lord Douro and Board of Compagnie Financière Richemont SA

Sitting on the Board of Compagnie Financière Richemont SA with Alan Quasha is Lord Douro, born Arthur Charles Valerian Wellesley, 10th Duke of Ciudad Rodrigo, Grandee of Spain, Marquess of Douro.  He has other regal claims, belonging to the Spanish, Portuguese and Dutch nobilities.  As well as his work as Chairman of Richemont Holdings UK Ltd and Kings College London and Director of Pernod Ricard, Compagnie Financiere Richemont AG, Douro has worked for various charitable organizations, including a stint as a patron of British Art at the Tate Gallery and being a member of the Royal College of Art between.  He has been widely recognized for his efforts, being awarded an OBE in 1999 for services to British-Spanish business relations.