Alan C. Parker

Alan Charles Parker (born November 1946) is a British businessman, chairman of Mothercare, and former CEO of Whitbread.

Alan C. Parker
Born
Alan Charles Parker

November 1946 (age 73)
NationalityBritish
Alma materUniversity of Surrey
OccupationBusinessman
Known forCEO of Whitbread, 2004-10
TitleChairman, Mothercare
Spouse(s)
(
m. 2016)

Early life

He earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Surrey.[1]

Career

Parker was CEO of Whitbread from June 2004 until he retired on his 64th birthday, in November 2010.[2][1]

He has been non-executive chairman of Mothercare since August 2011.[1]

Parker is a visiting professor at the University of Surrey.[1]

Personal life

In March 2016, Parker married the businesswoman Susan Hooper, and both have children from previous marriages.[3]

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References

  1. "Executive Profile: Alan Charles Parker". Bloomberg LP. Retrieved 9 April 2018.
  2. Cave, Andrew (23 October 2010). "When Alan Parker moved Whitbread from beer to hotels no-one got it, they do now". Retrieved 9 April 2018 via www.telegraph.co.uk.
  3. "Alan Parker marries former British Gas executive Susan Hooper". thisismoney.co.uk. Retrieved 9 April 2018.
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