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Phil Bentley is a British businessman who has held a number of senior positions in the private and public sectors. He is currently the Chairman of the British Business Bank, a position he has held since 2017. Bentley began his career in 1982 as a management trainee at Unilever. He then moved to Mars Inc. in 1989, where he held a number of senior positions, including Managing Director of Mars UK and Ireland. In 2003, Bentley joined the NHS as Chief Executive of the Primary Care Trust in East Lancashire. He then moved to the Department of Health in 2006, where he was appointed Director General of the NHS. In 2011, Bentley left the public sector to become Managing Director of Cable & Wireless Communications. He then moved to Centrica in 2013, where he was appointed Chief Executive of British Gas. Bentley is a Fellow of the Institute of Directors and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts. He is also a Non-Executive Director of the Bank of England.
| Popular As | Phillip Keague Bentley |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Age | 65 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
| Born | 14 January, 1959 |
| Birthday | 14 January |
| Birthplace | Bradford, England |
| Nationality | United Kingdom |
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Who Is Phil Bentley's Wife?
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| Parents | Not Available |
| Wife | married |
| Sibling | Not Available |
| Children | 2 |
Phil Bentley Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Phil Bentley worth at the age of 65 years old? Phil Bentley’s income source is mostly from being a successful Businessman. He is from United Kingdom. We have estimated Phil Bentley's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 | $1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 | Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 | Pending |
| Salary in 2022 | Under Review |
| House | Not Available |
| Cars | Not Available |
| Source of Income | Businessman |
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In October 2016, it was announced that he would succeed Ruby McGregor-Smith as CEO of Mitie, which he duly did on 13 December 2016.
On 27 February 2013, Centrica announced that Bentley would step down from his role at British Gas, from the Centrica board on 30 June 2013, and leave the company's employment on 31 December 2013. Bentley was replaced by the managing director of Direct Energy (also part of the Centrica group) Chris Weston.
On 17 October 2013 it was announced that Bentley would succeed Tony Rice as CEO of Cable & Wireless Communications from 1 January 2014, coinciding with the relocation of the company headquarters from London to Miami, Florida. On 6 January 2014, C&WC announced that Bentley had purchased 4.3 million shares in the company, at a value of around 3 times his basic salary of £800,000. He demitted office after the acquisition of CWC by Liberty Global on 16 May 2016.
Between 2002 and 2010 he was a non-executive director and chair of the audit committee of Kingfisher plc. On 1 October 2012 Bentley was apportioned non-executive director of global engineering group IMI, and also joined the audit committee and nominations committee.
On 19 September 2006 it was announced that Bentley would become the managing director of British Gas, part of the Centrica group, taking over from Mark Clare from March 2007. Bentley's stewardship was often controversial, as the company raised residential energy prices several times during his reign; protests at company premises were not unusual. Bentley frequently appeared in the media defending the company's decisions. The controversy was fuelled by the rise in profits during Bentley's stewardship – profits from the residential energy division of British Gas increased by 24% in one year alone. Bentley repeatedly claimed that price rises were beyond the company's control, and that they were not increased to raise profits. Throughout his time at the company Bentley's salary (£681,000 in 2013) was the subject of frequent criticism.
Bentley was group finance director of Centrica from 2000 to February 2007. and was also managing director, Europe from July 2004 to September 2006.
Bentley joined BP's graduate recruitment scheme in 1982, training as a management accountant. He worked in China from 1983 to 1985, and then Egypt and the US, before returning to the UK as head of capital markets. He joined Grand Metropolitan in 1995, which became Diageo in 1997; from 1 July 1999 until 2000 he was finance director of UDV Guinness.
Phillip Keague Bentley (born 14 January 1959) is a British businessman. He is the chief executive officer (CEO) of Mitie, and formerly the CEO of Cable & Wireless Communications. and the managing director of British Gas, the British retail arm of the energy company Centrica.
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