Richard Neil "Rick" Haythornthwaite (born December 1956) is a British business executive.
[2][3] He graduated from The Queen's College, Oxford, where he received a bachelor of arts degree in geology.
[1] From 2008 to 2016, he was employed in an advisory role by PetroSaudi International (UK) Ltd.[10] Haythornthwaite has served on the boards of directors of the Imperial Chemical Industries, Lafarge, Premier Oil and Land Securities.
[3][6] On 6 March 2018 he joined the global independent investment bank, Moelis & Company, as an advisory partner in the U.K.[11] He was chairman of Centrica from January 2014 to February 2019.
[10] Haythornthwaite served as the chairman of the board of governors of the Southbank Centre for seven years, standing down in January 2015.