Cressida Mary Hogg

CBE The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a British order of chivalry, rewarding valuable service in a wide range of useful activities. It comprises five classes of awards across both civil and military divisions, the most senior two o ...

is a British businesswoman, who has served as the Chair of

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since May 2023.

Early life and education

Hogg is the daughter of Sir

Christopher Hogg Sir Christopher Anthony Hogg (2 August 1936 – 7 December 2021) was a British business executive. Early life and education Hogg was born in Surrey, son of Anthony Wentworth Hogg and wife Monica Gladwell. He was educated at Marlborough Colleg ...

and Anne Cathie. She studied

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as an undergraduate at

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( BA, 1990), before receiving an

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(1995).

Career

Between 1995 and 2014 Hogg worked at 3i Group plc, ending her career there as managing partner in 3i's Infrastructure Division. From 2014 to 2018 she served as global head of infrastructure at the

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.London Stock Exchange Grou
''Announcement''
8 March 2019 She became chair of BAE Systems plc in May 2023, having joined the board as a non-executive director and chair-designate in November 2022. She is the first female chair of the company. Other board roles have included non-executive directorships at

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(2007–2018), Land Securities Group plc (2014–2023; chair, 2018-2023Tom Knowles
''Landsec’s days of arrested development are set to end''
The Times, 16 May 2018.), Associated British Ports Holdings Ltd (2015–2018), Troy Asset Management Ltd (2018- ), and London Stock Exchange Group plc (2019- ).

Personal

Hogg is married to Henry Legge KC, a barrister. Hogg was appointed

in the

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list, for services to Infrastructure Investment and Policy.London Gazett
''Supplement'' 60728, p.8
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References

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