Russ Peters is a British businessman, who was the managing director of P&O Ferries from 1998 to 2006.

Career edit

Peters joined P&O in 1987, initially as freight director of P&O European Ferries.[1] He then became managing director of P&O North Sea Ferries in 1990, before becoming serving as managing director of P&O Ferries Dover from 1994 until 1998.[2] When the joint venture with Stena Line created P&O Stena Line in March 1998, Peters became its managing director.[3] After eight years and chief executive, he retired in 2006, being replaced by Helen Deeble.[4] At the same time he retired from the Chair of Ferrymasters and the main board of P+O

He is currently a non-executive board member of International Students House a registered charity that provides accommodation for university students in central London

References edit

  1. ^ "Russ Peters Appointed to P&O Board". Interferry. Lloyd's List. Retrieved 16 October 2015.
  2. ^ "P&O Ferries board retirement". www.aferry.co.uk. 17 February 2006. Retrieved 16 October 2015.
  3. ^ "SEC notification of Peters's retirement". SEC archive (PDF). Securities and Exchange Commission. 20 February 2006. Archived from the original on 6 April 2016. Retrieved 16 October 2015.
  4. ^ Murray, Rob (27 February 2006). "Movers & shakers: Helen Deeble is to succeed Russ Peters as CEO of P&O Ferries". Telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 16 October 2015.
Preceded by
Unknown
MD of P&O Ferries
1998-2006
Succeeded by