Sir David James Scott Cooksey, GBE (born 14 May 1940) is a British businessman, venture capitalist and politician. David Cooksey gained a degree in metallurgy at St Edmund Hall, University of Oxford. He embarked on a career as an industrial engineer, rising through the management of the company Formica International, and finally leading the management buy-out of a subsidiary in 1971. Wikipedia
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