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Bill Caplan

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Non Executive Director at Molson Group
📍 East Horsley, England, United Kingdom

Bill Caplan is an experienced Non-Executive Chairman for private equity-backed companies like Molson Group and Plantforce Rentals, with a track record of growing international operations. An alumnus of Harvard Business School, he is described by colleagues as intelligent and commercially astute, with a history of leading major acquisitions and expansions at firms like Aggreko and UPS.

Outside of his board responsibilities, Bill is a passionate golfer and an avid supporter of Chelsea Football Club. He dedicates time to mentoring as a Board Mentor for Criticaleye, serving as a trusted "sounding board" for senior executives and CEOs, helping them navigate complex business challenges.

Unique fact: Bill is a dual American-British citizen.

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Experience
41 Years
Current Role
Non Executive Director
Job Level
Senior
Location
East Horsley, England, United Kingdom
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PE-Backed Growth
Serves as Chairman for multiple private equity-backed companies and has recorded videos on the topic of mentoring leaders in a PE environment.
International Expansion
Previously led European, Middle Eastern, and Asian expansion for Aggreko plc and managed numerous international acquisitions for UPS.
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Career

Work history

3-2026
Non Executive Director
Molson Group
8-2018
Non Executive Chairman
Plantforce Rentals
8-2018 - 3-2026
Non Executive Chairman
Molson Group
4-2016
Board Mentor
Criticaleye
7-2014 - 10-2019
Non Execuitve Chairman
CSH Surrey
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Education
1987 - 1989
Masters in Business Administration (MBA)
Harvard Business School
1976 - 1980
BA
Vassar College
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