Rick Parry was born on 23rd February 1955 and educated at Ellesmere Port Grammar School (now known as Whitby High School) and the University of Liverpool. Chief Executive of Liverpool FC since July 1998 (Chief Executive Designate from June 1997), Rick Parry played a decisive role in the shaping of football in this country during his six-year spell as Chief Executive of the F. A. Premier League.

Mr Parry returned to Whitby High in November 2003 as our honoured guest at the Annual Pupil Awards evening

Roy Anelay & Shaun Sutton (Year 9 Dec 2004)