Richard Sharp (BBC chairman)

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Richard Simon Sharp (born 8 February 1956) has been the Chairman of the BBC since February 2021. A former banker, he worked at JP Morgan for eight years, and then for 23 years at Goldman Sachs. Sharp was an advisor to Boris Johnson during his tenure as London Mayor, and to Rishi Sunak as Chancellor. He has donated more than £400,000 to the Conservative Party. Immediately before coming to the BBC, Sharp served as chair of the Royal Academy of the Arts (2007–2012) and on the Bank of England's Financial Policy Committee (2013–2019). rdf:langString
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rdf:langString Richard Simon Sharp (born 8 February 1956) has been the Chairman of the BBC since February 2021. A former banker, he worked at JP Morgan for eight years, and then for 23 years at Goldman Sachs. Sharp was an advisor to Boris Johnson during his tenure as London Mayor, and to Rishi Sunak as Chancellor. He has donated more than £400,000 to the Conservative Party. Immediately before coming to the BBC, Sharp served as chair of the Royal Academy of the Arts (2007–2012) and on the Bank of England's Financial Policy Committee (2013–2019). Commentators had observed that his relationship with Rishi Sunak would help him to lead negotiations with the government over the future of the BBC's licence fee.
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