Ian Keith Meakins is a businessperson who has been the head of 9 different companies and presently holds the position of Non-Executive Chairman at Van Dyke Netherlands, Inc. and Non-Executive Chairman of Rexel SA.

He is also on the board of Impetus Trust.

In the past Mr. Meakins held the position of Chief Executive Officer of Travelex Holdings Ltd. Chief Executive Officer at Travelex UK Ltd. and Chief Executive Officer of Travelex America, Inc. (both are subsidiaries of Travelex Holdings Ltd.), President-European Major Markets & Global Supply at Diageo Plc, Non-Executive Chairman at Auto Trader Ltd., Chief Executive Officer of Alliance UniChem Plc, Group Chief Executive Officer & Executive Director at Wolseley Ltd. and Group Chief Executive Officer & Executive Director at Ferguson Holdings Ltd.

He received an undergraduate degree from the University of Cambridge.