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Born in London, 10th of November 1951. Mr. Peter Erskine holds a degree in psychology from Liverpool University. Since January 2006, Mr. Erskine has been Chairman of the Board of Director’s of O2 plc. He is also a member of the Advisory Board of the University of Reading Business School. Mr. Erskine began his career in the field of Marketing and Trade Mark Management in Polycell and in Colgate Palmolive. He worked for several years at the Mars Group, being appointed European Vice-Chairman of Mars Electronics. In 1990 was appointed Vice- Chairman of Marketing and Merchandise of Unitel. From 1993 to 1998, he held a number of senior positions, including Director of BT Mobile and President and Chief Executive Officer of Concert. In 1998 he became Managing Director of BT Cellnet. Subsequently in 2001 he became Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of Directors of O2 plc. In July 2006, was appointed General Manager of Telefónica O2 Europe. | 