Carl-Peter Forster

Senior Independent Director

Appointed

1 June 2020

Nationality

German

Experience

Carl-Peter, a German national, brings extensive manufacturing and international experience. Carl-Peter held senior leadership positions in some of the world’s largest automotive manufacturers, including BMW, General Motors and Tata Motors (including Jaguar Land Rover). He was also previously a Non-Executive Director of Rexam PLC and Rolls-Royce plc.

External Appointments

Carl-Peter is currently the Chairman of Chemring Group PLC and Senior Independent Director of IMI plc.

Previous Roles

Carl-Peter held senior leadership positions in some of the world’s largest automotive manufacturers, including BMW, General Motors and Tata Motors (including Jaguar Land Rover). He was also previously a Non-Executive Director of Rexam PLC and Rolls-Royce plc.

Qualifications

Carl-Peter holds a Diploma in Economics from Bonn University and a Diploma in Aeronautical Engineering from the Technical University in Munich.

Committee Membership

Nominations and Remuneration.