Simon Pryce

Chief Executive Officer at RS Group plc

London, England, United Kingdom

About

CEO: RS Group 2023 - NED: Smiths Group 2025 - CEO: Ultra Electronics 2017- 2022 CEO: BBA Aviation 2007 - 2017 NED: Electrocomponents plc 2016 - 2023 An experienced leader of complex, multinational manufacturing and services businesses with a strong track record of performance and value creation. Built sustainable high performing teams that have developed and executed plans that have delivered strategic transformation and operational improvement in both growth and mature environments. Led delivery in a range of geographies (Western Europe, North America, India, South East Asia, China, South America), sectors (Automotive, Aerospace, Distribution, B2B/B2C Services) and markets, and through economic and business cycles. Worked and lived in UK, Germany, Bahrain,USA. A clear and persuasive communicator with a strong customer orientation and a strong investor profile with extensive City/Wall Street experience.

Experience

  • Chief Executive at RS Group plc
    Mar 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 4 mos

  • Chief Executive Officer at Ultra Electronics
    Jun 2018 - Mar 2023 · 4 yrs 10 mos

  • Non Executive Director at ELECTROCOMPONENTS PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY
    Sep 2016 - Mar 2023 · 6 yrs 7 mos

  • Council Member, Committee Member and Chairman Investment Committee at University of Reading
    Sep 2015 - Jul 2022 · 6 yrs 11 mos

    University

  • CEO: 2007 - 2017 at BBA Aviation plc
    2007 - 2017 · 10 yrs