Graham Norton-Standen

Executive Chairman at AidHub International, AidHub Services, 2100minds and the Tripsology Group

London, England, United Kingdom

About

Graham is a highly-respected captain of global industry and infrastructure manager with a rich background in blue chip organisations and utilities. He has served as chairman, CEO, board member, senior advisor and in other senior capacities for a number of the world’s top companies and fund managers, as well as influencing and accelerating many start-ups. He has led or participated as a senior advisor in closing merger, financing and other complex transactions with an aggregate value exceeding $10 billion, including acquisitions of businesses, hotels and other real estate, and the privatisation of public utilities. He has led, turned-around and grown companies with thousands of employees and many billions of dollars of annual revenues, including as CEO of information technologies leader Gartner International, and division president for technology leaders Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) and Electronic Data Systems (EDS, now DXC Technology). He currently holds numerous chair positions, and also sits on boards and advises a variety of finance organisations globally. Previously, Graham has served as a senior board member or advisor to British Telecom (BT), Cable & Wireless, Deutsche Bank, Hewlett Packard, P&O, Reuters, Tata Group and Unisys, to name a few. During his tenure in various organisations, he has also acted as an advisor to professional and government bodies, including the UK Government, European Commission, World Energy Council, Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI), Centre for European Policy Studies, and also other Government departments in the up to and the execution of privatisation of the electric industries across UK, Europe and other specific countries including Australia and New Zealand.. He also was a member of the boards of the United States Trade and Investment Council based in Brussels. He is based primarily in Great Britain yet has continued interests and properties in Europe, the Middle East as well as North and South America.

Experience

  • Executive Chairman at AidHub Foundation
    May 2020 - Present · 6 yrs 2 mos

  • Chairman Of The Board Of Directors at The Tripsology Group
    Apr 2021 - Present · 5 yrs 3 mos

    The Tripsology Group has pioneered a new opportunity in the SpaceTech sector - Space to Consumer (S2C). This will reshape our relationship with the planet in the upcoming decades. Underpinned by patents and patents pending, the Tripsology Group is developing S2C strategies in preparation for the time when we are constantly observed from space in real-time. Data flows between imaging satellites and humanity will create many positive societal, commercial and climate benefits.

  • Executive Chairman at Verdant Automotive Corporation
    Aug 2011 - Present · 14 yrs 11 mos

  • Chairman at August Fortune Ltd
    Jun 2005 - Present · 21 yrs 1 mo

  • Board Advisor at High Impact Office
    Mar 2020 - Present · 6 yrs 4 mos