George Rose is a British businessman. He joined

British Aerospace British Aerospace plc (BAe) was a British aircraft, munitions and defence-systems manufacturer. Its head office was at Warwick House in the Farnborough Aerospace Centre in Farnborough, Hampshire. Formed in 1977, in 1999 it purchased Marconi ...

in 1992 and continues to serve on the board of its successor,

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, as finance director. He is a Non Executive Director of National Grid Transco plc and was on the board of

SAAB AB Saab AB (originally , later just SAAB and Saab Group) is a Swedish aerospace and defence company, founded in 1937. Headquartered in Stockholm, the development and the manufacturing is undertaken in Linköping. Saab produced automobiles from 194 ...

. Rose was ranked 67th in ''The Times Power 100 list'', published by ''

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'' in November 2006. He has also served on the boards of Leyland DAF UK,

DAF NV DAF NV (originally DAF BV) was a holding company formed in April 1987, when DAF Trucks and the Leyland Trucks division of the Rover Group merged. In February 1993, it was placed in receivership. History DAF BV was formed on 6 April 1987, when t ...

, Rover Group and

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