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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