Ex-Goldman Sachs banker Richard Sharp who used to be Rishi Sunak’s boss will be next BBC chairman

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Multi-millionaire ex-Goldman Sachs banker Richard Sharp who used to be Rishi Sunak’s boss will be next BBC chairman

  • Richard Sharp could be announced in the role as soon as Thursday, say reports
  • The Ex-Goldman Sachs banker used to be the Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s boss
  • He has spent the last year as an unpaid economic adviser to the Chancellor

By James Robinson for MailOnline

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Multi-millionaire ex-Goldman Sachs banker Richard Sharp, who used to be Rishi Sunak‘s boss, will be the next BBC chairman, according to reports.

Mr Sharp is set to be announced for the role as soon as Thursday, according to Sky News.

Ex-Goldman Sachs banker Richard Sharp who used to be Rishi Sunak’s boss will be the next BBC chairman, according to reports

Mr Sharp has spent much of the past year as an unpaid adviser to the Chancellor of the Exchequer (pictured), who he was once the boss of during his long career at Goldman Sachs

Mr Sharp has spent much of the past year as an unpaid adviser to the Chancellor of the Exchequer (pictured), who he was once the boss of during his long career at Goldman Sachs

He will replace Sir David Clementi in the role. Sir David has held the position since April 2017.

Mr Sharp has spent much of the past year as an unpaid adviser to the Chancellor of the Exchequer, who he was once the boss of during his long career at Goldman Sachs. 

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