John Devaney is the Chairman of NATS

NATS

Nats or NATS can refer to:* Nat , a unit of information* National Air Traffic Services, the United Kingdom's main Air Navigation Service Provider * National Association of Teachers of Singing* Naval Air Transport Service...

 Holdings Ltd (National Air Traffic Services) and Telent plc, formerly known as Marconi plc, Marconi Corporation plc, The General Electric Company (GEC) and the transport company National Express. He is the Chairman of Tersus Energy plc, a finance and strategic advisory business; founder and Chairman of BizzEnergy, the UK's largest independent electricity retailer; and Chairman of Ergo Finance LLP. He is a member of the Board of Northern Rock.

He was previously the Chairman of Liberata UK Ltd, Exel

Exel

DHL Supply Chain is a division of Deutsche Post providing contract logistics and value-added services.- History :On 14 December 2005 Deutsche Post announced the completion of the acquisition of Exel plc, becoming the global No. 1 in air freight, ocean freight and contract logistics...

 plc, and EA Technology; Executive Chairman of Eastern Electricity

The Energy Group

The Energy Group plc was a British power generator and distributor. After it was demerged from Hanson plc in 1996 it was listed on the London Stock Exchange and was once a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index but it was acquired by Texas Utilities in 1998....

 and Kelsey-Hayes Company (a wholly owned subsidiary of Varity

Varity

Varity was a former farm equipment company, created in 1986 from the remains of Massey-Ferguson Limited of Toronto, Ontario. Varity also owned Perkins Engines headquartered in Peterborough England and Kelsey-Hayes Group of Companies headquartered in Romulus, Michigan...

 Corporation); and a non-executive director of HSBC

HSBC

HSBC Holdings plc is a global banking and financial services company headquartered in Canary Wharf, London, United Kingdom. it is the world's second-largest banking and financial services group and second-largest public company according to a composite measure by Forbes magazine...

 Bank and British Steel

British Steel

British Steel was a major British steel producer. It originated as a nationalised industry, the British Steel Corporation , formed in 1967. This was converted to a public limited company, British Steel PLC, and privatised in 1988. It was once a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index...

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Devaney is an alumnus of Sheffield University (B.Eng 1968) and a graduate of the Harvard Business School

Harvard Business School

Harvard Business School is the graduate business school of Harvard University in Boston, Massachusetts, United States and is widely recognized as one of the top business schools in the world. The school offers the world's largest full-time MBA program, doctoral programs, and many executive...

Advanced Management Program.

External links

• http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/transport/5094492/National-Express-names-John-Devaney-chair-as-franchise-gets-boost.html