Russ Peters

Peters joined P&O in 1987, initially as freight director of P&O European Ferries.^[1] He then became managing director of P&O North Sea Ferries in 1990, before becoming serving as managing director of P&O Ferries Dover from 1994 until 1998.^[2] When the joint venture with Stena Line created P&O Stena Line in March 1998, Peters became its managing director.^[3] After eight years and chief executive, he retired in 2006, being replaced by Helen Deeble.^[4] At the same time he retired from the Chair of Ferrymasters and the main board of P&O.

He is currently a non-executive board member of International Students House, a registered charity that provides accommodation for university students in central London.