Sir Julian Horn-Smith, aged 61, was one of the
founding members of Vodafone Group Plc and is considered to be one of the
principal architects in the development of Vodafone’s International Strategy.
He retired from the Vodafone Board in July 2006, where he held the title Deputy
Chief Executive Officer.
Sir Julian is a Senior Advisor to UBS Investment
Bank in London, Senior Advisor to CVC (Telecoms and Media) and holds a number
of other directorships, including Lloyds Banking Group (Non-Executive
Director), Martin Dawes Systems Limited (IT Systems), De La Rue plc and EMobile
in Japan. He is also a Trustee for the Hope for Tomorrow Charity, Chairman
of the Turkish British Business Council and President of the Egyptian
Exploration Society