Dorothy Carrington Thompson CBE (born 18 November 1960) is a British businesswoman; until 2017 she was CEO of Drax Group, a FTSE 250 Index electrical power generation company, and is now non-executive chairman of Tullow Oil, and a director of Eaton Corporation plc.
Dorothy Carrington Thompson was born on 18 November 1960.
Prior to joining Drax, she was assistant group treasurer for Powergen plc, and before that, head of European business at InterGen NV.
[3] In August 2014, she was appointed a non-executive director of the Bank of England.
[4] In the 2014 Birthday Honours, she was made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire.