Tom Delay (businessman)

Thomas Auguste Read Delay CBE (born 9 April 1959) has been the chief executive of the Carbon Trust since its formation in 2001.[1] He was initially appointed by a joint committee of the UK Office of the Deputy Prime Minister and the Confederation of British Industry.

Delay is a member of the UK Energy Research Partnership[2] and chairs the advisory board of the MSc in Climate Change, Management & Finance at Imperial College London.[3] In 2011 he was appointed to the UK Offshore Wind Cost Reduction Task Force.[4]

He was appointed a CBE by the Queen in the 2018 New Year Honours for services to sustainability in business.[5]

Delay is a commentator on business issues arising from the impact of climate change.[6][7]

Delay was educated at Lycée Français Charles de Gaulle, followed by the University of Southampton.

References
  1. "Tom Delay – Carbon Trust". www.carbontrust.com.
  2. "Tom Delay CBE".
  3. "MSc Climate Change, Management & Finance". Imperial College Business School.
  4. "Members appointed to Offshore Wind Cost-cutting Task Force". GOV.UK.
  5. "New Year Honours 2018: Sustainability champions make Queen's list". edie.net.
  6. Delay, Tom (11 March 2014). "Why is there no Manhattan Project to tackle climate change? | Tom Delay" – via www.theguardian.com.
  7. "Tom Delay". World Bank Live. 19 April 2016.


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