Adam Crozier

Adam Crozier (born 26 January 1964, Falkirk, Scotland) is the chief executive of the Royal Mail. He took up this position in February 2003. His father was a manager for Lord Bute, and his mother was secretary to the Managing Director of The Scotsman. He went to a school in Ayr then Graeme High School a comprehensive school in Falkirk. Brought up on the Isle of Bute he graduated with a Business Organisation BA from Heriot-Watt University. He had t... more

Adam Crozier (born 26 January 1964, Falkirk, Scotland) is the chief executive of the Royal Mail. He took up this position in February 2003. His father was a manager for Lord Bute, and his mother was secretary to the Managing Director of The Scotsman. He went to a school in Ayr then Graeme High School a comprehensive school in Falkirk. Brought up on the Isle of Bute he graduated with a Business Organisation BA from Heriot-Watt University. He had trials for Hibernian F.C. and Stirling Albion F.C. when at school. He joined Pedigree Petfoods as a graduate trainee in 1984. In 1986, he moved to the Daily Telegraph to work in sales. He formerly worked for advertising agency Saatchi and Saatchi from 1988 becoming joint chief executive with Tamara Ingram in 1995, and was chief executive of the Football Association from 2000 to 2002. In November 2007, the Daily Telegraph reported that he had received a 26% pay increase in base pay, taking out £1,256,000 in 2007. His achievements in this year... less