Luke Johnson

Businessman and entrepreneur in England

Luke Johnson - Businessman and entrepreneur in England
Born

February 2nd, 1962
63 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

England

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An English businessman and entrepreneur, played a significant role in various ventures across multiple sectors. Served as chairman of several companies, including PizzaExpress and the Restaurant Group. Engaged in investment banking and private equity. Authored numerous articles and was a regular contributor to The Sunday Times. Involved in promoting entrepreneurship through various platforms.

Served as chairman of PizzaExpress

Chairman of the Restaurant Group

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