Jonathan Peter Marland, Baron Marland (born 1956) is a British businessman and former Treasurer of the Conservative Party. He was awarded a life peerage in 2006 as Baron Marland, of Odstock in the County of Wiltshire. He was one of the founding directors of Jardine Lloyd Thomson plc, a multinational insurance business and also founded AppleClaim, the insurance company, at Lloyd's of London. He led the acquisitions of Hunter Wellington Boots, and Insurance Capital Partners.

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  • Jonathan Peter Marland, Baron Marland (born 1956) is a British businessman and former Treasurer of the Conservative Party. He was awarded a life peerage in 2006 as Baron Marland, of Odstock in the County of Wiltshire. He was one of the founding directors of Jardine Lloyd Thomson plc, a multinational insurance business and also founded AppleClaim, the insurance company, at Lloyd's of London. He led the acquisitions of Hunter Wellington Boots, and Insurance Capital Partners. In 2007 he led the closure of the British manufacturing operations of Hunter Wellington Boots and remove of the manufacturing of the Hunter product range offshore, largely to Chinese owned and run factories within China. Currently, he is the Chairman of Herriot Ltd, Clareville Capital LLP, and is a Director of Janspeed Ltd, Hunter Boot Ltd and the stockbroking firm W H Ireland Ltd. Away from business, he is Chairman of Harnham Water Meadows Trust, a Trustee of Peggy Guggenheim Museum (UK), and a Trustee of the Churchill Society. He is also a member of the Development Committee at the Royal Academy of Arts, and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts. He founded and chairs The Sports Nexus, an independent body set up to examine the structures, governance and accountability of an array of sports. He is the President of Salisbury City F.C. and a member of the MCC. In January 2009 he challenged Giles Clarke for the chairmanship of the ECB. In 2003 he was appointed as Treasurer to the Conservative Party, fulfilling the role until 2007, and subsequently became a key part of the team which saw the election of Boris Johnson as Mayor of London. Lord Marland is also the Treasurer and a Trustee of the Atlantic Partnership.
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  • Jonathan Peter Marland, Baron Marland (born 1956) is a British businessman and former Treasurer of the Conservative Party. He was awarded a life peerage in 2006 as Baron Marland, of Odstock in the County of Wiltshire. He was one of the founding directors of Jardine Lloyd Thomson plc, a multinational insurance business and also founded AppleClaim, the insurance company, at Lloyd's of London. He led the acquisitions of Hunter Wellington Boots, and Insurance Capital Partners.
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  • Jonathan Marland, Baron Marland
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