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Chris Pilling

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Christopher John Pilling (born 30 March 1965)[1] is a British banker who was the Chief Executive of the Yorkshire Building Society from 2012 to December 2016, at that time the second-largest building society in the UK.

Early life

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He attended the Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe from 1977 to 1983. He studied geography at Jesus College, Cambridge from 1984 to 1987.

Career

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P&G

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He joined P&G in 1987, becoming the brand manager of Daz at Gosforth.

British Airways

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He joined British Airways in 1994.

Welcome to Yorkshire

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He worked for Welcome to Yorkshire from 2005 to 2008.

Yorkshire Building Society

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In January 2012 he became Chief Executive of the Yorkshire Building Society, leaving in December 2016.

Personal life

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He lives in Harrogate with his wife and two daughters, one of whom also goes to Jesus College, and the other one is at University College, Durham

References

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Business positions
Preceded by Chief Executive of the Yorkshire Building Society
January 2012 - 2016
Succeeded by
Mike Regnier