 Rosa Monckton served as the president of Tiffany & Co. She was later Chief Executive of Asprey & Garrard until in 2002 she became a non-executive chairman of Asprey London and Garrard & Co.In 2017, Monckton wrote a controversial piece for "The Spectator" arguing for learning-disabled people to be able to work for less pay than minimum wage, citing 1.3 million unemployed people of 1.4 million people with learning disabilities in the UK.This article was criticised by members of the disability rights movement.