Sam Laidlaw

Quick Facts

Full Name	Sam Laidlaw
Occupation	Entrepreneur
Date Of Birth	Jan 3, 1956(1956-01-03)
Age	68
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	Kensington
Horoscope	Capricorn

Sam Laidlaw Biography

Sam Laidlaw is one of the most popular and richest Entrepreneur who was born on January 3, 1956 in Kensington, United Kingdom. He is the brother of Sir Christopher Laidlaw (1922-2010), the former vice Chairman of BP. Sam Laidlaw attended Eton College and then studied the law in Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge where he earned the MA at the age of 1977. He became solicitor in 1979 through the Macfarlanes law firm. He graduated with the MBA in 1981 at the INSEAD Business School in Fontainebleau, France. His father was the director of the school of management over a period of seven years.

Laidlaw was appointed to Centrica at the end of July in 2006 replacing Sir Roy Gardner and becoming chairman of the executive committee as well as the committee on disclosure. As of 2013, Laidlaw was awarded about PS4 Million in cash bonuses. This led to criticism by Frances O’Grady, general secretary of the TUC as well as Caroline Flint, the shadow energy secretary.

He has been chairman of the Petroleum Science and Technology Institute, based in Aberdeen, a director of the National Engineering Laboratory and president of the United Kingdom Offshore Operators Association. He chaired a report on business and higher education for the CBI in 2010 and led the inquiry into the failure of the competition for the West Coast Rail Franchise in 2012.

Laidlaw is married, and has three sons and one daughter. Laidlaw reside in Kensington as well as Chelsea, London. He got married Deborah (Debbie) Morris- Adams in Aylesbury Vale in Buckinghamshire in April of 1989.

Sam Laidlaw Net Worth

Sam Laidlaw is one of the richest Entrepreneur from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Sam Laidlaw 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

William Samuel Hugh Laidlaw (born 3 January 1956, Kensington) is the former chief executive officer of Centrica which is the British natural electric and gas company.

Laidlaw worked for U.S. oil company Amerada Hess (1981-2001) developing the company’s North Sea business before running their entire exploration and production division before becoming their chief operating officer and president (1995-2001). He was executive vice president of business development across the globe for the company based in California, Chevron Corporation from May 2003 and was appointed the chief executive officer at Enterprise Oil in 2002 (which was purchased under his leadership from Shell during 2002 PS3.5bn). Enterprise Oil also faced a hostile takeover by Eni the Italian oil company.

In January 2008, he was appointed a non-executive director of HSBC Holdings plc, and in December 2010 he was appointed as the lead non-executive director on the board of the Department for Transport. He was also a member of the UK Prime Minister’s Business Advisory Group (2010–2012). Until August 2007, he was a non-executive director of Hanson plc. He is a trustee of the medical charity RAFT.

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Facts & Trivia

Sam Ranked on the list of most popular Entrepreneur. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Sam Laidlaw celebrates birthday on January 3 of every year.

Who owns Neptune oil and gas?

Neptune is backed by world-class investors. The company was founded in 2015 with funds controlled by private equity groups Carlyle and CVC Capital Partners. China Investment Corporation became our largest shareholder in February 2018 when Neptune acquired the worldwide upstream assets of ENGIE.

What does Neptune energy do?

We produce oil and gas at onshore and offshore locations throughout the North Sea, North Africa and Asia Pacific. We manage upstream operations and participate in partner-operated concessions. Wherever we operate, safety is our first priority.

Who owned Neptune?

TypePrivate
Industry| Consumer electronics
Founded| January 23, 2013
Founder| Simon Tian
Headquarters| Toronto, Ontario , Canada

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