Archive of all profile articles – Page 32
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Philip Davies MP
Davies worked for Asda from September 1993 to May 2005, when he was elected MP for Shipley.
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Peter Pritchard
Pritchard was head of buying for Wilkinson and is now commercial director for Pets At Home.
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Gambling on a real point of difference
With his Merseyside-based L7 Village Market, Steve Jagota is taking on the multiples. And his ‘old-fashioned’ approach seems to be paying dividends.
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Oliver Meakin
Meakin spent three years at Somerfield as director of strategy and business systems, until it was acquired by The Co-operative Group in 2009.
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William Kendall
The entrepreneur turned both The New Covent Garden Soup Co and Green & Black’s into successful companies.
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Lord Haskins of Skidby
He transformed Northern Dairies into a major force in chilled foods as Northern Foods and served as chairman for more than 20 years
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Peter Garvin
In 1977, he launched Nisa with Dudley Ramsden - followed by The Today’s Group in 1987. Garvin served as chairman of Nisa-Today’s between 1997 and 1999
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Dudley Ramsden
Dudley Ramsden formed Nisa with Peter Garvin in 1977 and is now life president - as well as chairman of the Ramsden Group.
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Claire Henzell of The Feel Good Drinks Co
Claire is national account manager in the sales team at the drinks supplier.
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Jim Walker, CBE
Jim helped develop Walkers Shortbread into the largest family-owned biscuit manufacturer in the UK.
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Perween Warsi, CBE
The founder and chief executive of S&A Foods, which supplies chilled ethnic ready meals for sale throughout the UK and internationally
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Lord Sainsbury of Preston Candover KG
He lad Sainsbury’s 1973 flotation - dubbed the ‘sale of the century’ - and oversaw its expansion into an £11bn empire.
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Matthew Austin of Wrigley
Matthew Austin, confections business unit director at Wrigley, on yachts, horses and singing Happy Birthday
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Simon Konecki of Life Water
Simon Konecki, co-founder of Life Water, on working in the City, Jungian pop music and beautiful British water
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Noel Bougrier of La Famille Bourgrier
We are a family business with human relations at the core of our ethos. We have very faithful staff. On average about 85% of our staff stay with us throughout their careers.
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Material costs force Müller Dairy job cuts
Müller Dairy has announced a raft of redundancies across its operations in the UK and Ireland in the wake of rising raw material costs.
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P&G veteran Myers moves to Kellogg’s as UK & Ireland VP
Kellogg’s has named Procter & Gamble veteran Jonathan Myers as its new regional vice president for the UK and Ireland.
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Food Ethics Council hires director Dibb
The Food Ethics Council has appointed Sue Dibb as its new executive director, replacing Tom MacMillan.
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Human Angle: Rob Parker
What’s it like to work for your company? Liberating. The owner, Steve Perez, has an infectious entrepreneurial spirit.
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Bunting goes from CCO to MD at Smiths
Smiths News has promoted Jonathan Bunting from chief commercial officer to managing director.