Ron Emerson


Ronald Victor Emerson is a British businessman who is currently Chairman of Amsterdam Trade Bank. He was the founding Chairman of the British Business Bank from 2013 to 2016.
He was educated at West Hartlepool Grammar School, the University of Manchester, Durham University, Templeton College, Oxford and Green Templeton College, Oxford.
He was Senior Advisor to both the Bank of England and Financial Services Authority from 1997 to 2000, and Chairman of Fairfield Energy from 2010 to 2016.
He was made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the 2017 New Year Honours. He is an Associate Fellow at Saïd Business School and a Barclay Fellow at Green Templeton College, Oxford.