John de Trafford

Sir John Humphrey de Trafford, 7th Baronet, MBE (born 12 September 1950) is a British businessman and banker.

He is the oldest son of Sir Dermot de Trafford, 6th Baronet and his first wife Patricia Mary Beeley.

He succeeded to the de Trafford Baronetcy upon the death of his father in January 2010, and was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the Queen's 2010 Birthday Honours.

[1] Sir John was educated at Ampleforth College and Bristol University, graduating in 1971 with a BSc.

[2] In business, Sir John has served as Sales and Marketing Director for Thistle Hotels and held various positions within American Express, before becoming Regional President of the North Europe division in 2000.