Philip Wright Email & Phone Number

Philip is chairman of Digby Fine English, a leading producer of top quality English sparkling wine.Philip is also on the board of Euroeyes, a leading brand in the vision correction industry in Germany,Denmark and China. He is an independent director and chairman of the audit committee. EuroEyes is listed on the Hong Kong stock exchange.Philip is a director of Ureco property, a property investment company.Philip is on the Board of Allia, a charity that creates opportunities for people to invest their money for social benefit. He is also is a director of Retail Charity Bonds plc, an issuing vehicle created to raise loan finance for charities in the UK through bonds listed on London Stock Exchange. From 2014 to 2021 he was a director of Hilden Vineyard LLP. Philip first planted the vineyard with 5,000 vines in 2015 with a mixture of the three classic sparkling wine grape varieties. He increased its size by a further 5,000 vines in 2020, sold the vineyard to Digby Fine Wines in December 2021 and became chairman of Digby.From 2012 to 2020 he was chairman of Beyond Food Foundation, a charity in the restaurant business which seeks to motivate and inspire people who are at risk of or have experienced homelessness. .Philip was Chairman of Digital Theatre in the online media sector from January 2009 to October 2015.Philip was Acting Chair Of Barts Health from April to July 2015, vice Chair and non- executive from April 2012 to April 2015. Previous to that he was on the board of NHS London from October 2009 to July 2010 and of Barts and The London from November 2010 to March 2012.He was on the Council of Goldsmiths College, University of London from 2011 to 2017 and chairman of its audit committee from 2013. to 2017.Philip was a trustee and director of Common Purpose, a charity engaged in leadership development, from 2007 to 2018.He was Chair of the Lord Mayor's Appeal Committee for 2013/2014.He is also the author of a book "In Search of Shareholder Value"(1997).Philip was a Partner at PricewaterhouseCoopers until 2011. Between 1997 and 2003 he was first European then Global Leader for Corporate Finance and Recovery. He was also a member of the firm's Global Executive Leadership Team, responsible for PwC's global strategy and operations. Philip has a background in corporate finance and board level issues, and worked extensively in several countries including Japan, Australia, Hungary and Germany.