Ian Davis (businessman), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Ian Davis (businessman)

British businessman

Date of Birth: 10-Mar-1951

Place of Birth: Kent, England, United Kingdom

Profession: entrepreneur, consultant

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Sir Ian Edward Lamert Davis (born 10 March 1951) is an English businessman, best known for his role as managing director of McKinsey & Company.
He succeeded Rajat Gupta on 1 July 2003.
He joined McKinsey in 1979 retired in 2010, after 7 years at the Bowater-Scott Corporation and currently serves as a senior partner emeritus. Davis was born in Kent, UK.
Prior to becoming managing director, he was office manager of McKinsey's London and UK office.
He has an undergraduate degree in Philosophy, Politics and Economics from Balliol College, University of Oxford.
He is a member of the board of BP. He is the brother of former Reed Elsevier chairman Crispin Davis.
His twin brother is Rt Hon Sir Nigel Davis, a Court of Appeal judge.Davis is a Non-Executive Director at Johnson & Johnson Inc, BP plc, Teach For All Inc, Big Society Trust and Majid Al Futtaim Holdings LLC.
He is a Senior Adviser to Apax Partners LLP, a Non-Executive Board Member at the UK Cabinet Office and an Advisory Director of King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Centre. He is currently chairman of Rolls-Royce Holdings.Davis was knighted in the 2019 Birthday Honours for services to business.