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Sir Peter James Ogden [1] HonFInstP Computacenter , one of the United Kingdom 's largest computer businesses.
Education [ edit ]
Ogden was born in Rochdale , England . He was educated at Rochdale Grammar School (now Balderstone Technology College ).[2] University College, Durham in 1965, where he received a BSc in Physics (1968) and a PhD in Theoretical Physics (1971). He continued his education at Harvard Business School , receiving an MBA in Business Studies in 1973.
Ogden's early career was with investment banks, notably Merrill Lynch and Morgan Stanley (where he was a managing director).[3]
In 1981, he founded Computacenter with Philip Hulme ,[4]
He established a charitable foundation to pursue his philanthropic interests[2] [5]
He was knighted in the 2005 New Year Honours List .[6]
In 1996 Ogden was leaseholder of the Channel Island of Jethou .[7]
Ogden co-owns MotorSport Vision with former Formula One driver Jonathan Palmer . The outfit runs Leicestershire 's Donington Park circuit and Ogden's stake in the company is worth £12.5 million.[8]
In May 2024, Ogden's children; Cameron, Edward and Tiffany, bought a controlling share of hometown club Rochdale .[9]
References [ edit ]
^ a b Knighthood for hero of poor but bright kids , Manchester Evening News, 4 January 2005. Retrieved: 1 June 2022
^ Computercenter Senior Management , Computacenter plc website. Retrieved: 21 April 2008
^ Computacenter website, key dates. . Retrieved 27 March 2009
^ Charity Commission: Registered Charity No. 1037570
^ Exams reformer given knighthood BBC News, 31 December 2004
^ Graham, Bob (30 January 1996). "When killers came to a rich man's playground" The Independent Archived from the original on 26 May 2022. Retrieved 24 January 2019 .
^ Times, The Sunday. "Rich List 2020: profiles 304-399=, featuring Simon Cowell and Sir Elton John" . ISSN 0140-0460 . Retrieved 6 August 2020 .
^ "Club Statement" . www.rochdaleafc.co.uk . 9 May 2024. Retrieved 9 May 2024 .
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