Co-operative Group Limited
Background
The Co-operative Group is the UK's largest mutual business, owned by over seven million customer members,[1] who have a say in how the business is run and how its social goals are achieved.
The group comprises a family of businesses, including: Food, Travel, Financial Services, Pharmacy, Funeralcare, Legal Services, Motors and Online Electricals.
People
The Co-operative Group Board
- Len Wardle, Group Chair
- Jenny Barnes
- Steven Bayes, Group Deputy Chair
- Duncan Bowdler
- John Brodie
- Patrick Grange
- Ray Henderson
- Michael Harriot
- Ursula Lidbetter, Group Deputy Chair
- Liz Moyle
- Munir Malik
- Eric Calderwood
- Martyn Cheatle
- Herbert Daybell
- David Pownall
- Stuart Ramsay
- Ben Reid
- Mark Smith
- Jenny de Villiers
- Marc Bicknell
The Co-operative Food Board
- Ursula Lidbetter, Group Deputy Chair & Chair of Food Board
- Len Wardle, Group Chair
- Jenny Barnes, Group Director
- John Brodie, Group Director
- Eric Calderwood, Group Director
- Martyn Cheatle, Group Director
- Herbert Daybell, Group Director
- Patrick Grange, Group Director
- Ray Henderson, Group Director
- Marc Bicknell, Group Director
- John Longworth, Independent Professional Non-Executive Director
- Euan Sutherland, Group Chief Executive
- Steve Murrells, Chief Executive, Food
The Co-operative Bank plc
Non-executive directors
- Richard Pym, Chair of The Co-operative Bank plc
- Richard Coates, Independent Professional Non-Executive Director
- Anne Gunther, Independent Professional Non-Executive Director
- Merlyn Lowther, Independent Professional Non-Executive Director
- Euan Sutherland, Group Chief Executive
- Ben Reid, Group Director
- Graeme Hardie, Independent Professional Non-Executive Director
Executive directors
- Rod Bulmer, Deputy Chief Executive
- Niall Booker, Chief Executive
The Co-operative Specialist Businesses
- Len Wardle, Group Chair
- Michael Harriot, Group Director
- Steven Bayes, Group Deputy Chair /Chair of the Specialist Businesses Board
- Jenny di Villiers, Group Director
- Penny Coates, Independent Professional Non-Executive Director
- Michael Cutt, Independent Professional Non-Executive Director
- Munir Malik, Group Director
- Euan Sutherland, Group Chief Executive
- Liz Moyle, Group Director
- David Pownall, Group Director
- Stuart Ramsay, Group Director
- Mark Smith, Group Director
The Co-operative Group Executive
- Euan Sutherland, Group Chief Executive
- Niall Booker, Chief Executive - Co-operative Banking Group
- Rebecca Skitt, Chief HR Officer
- Nick Folland, Executive Director, Group CEO Office. Group Director – External Affairs
- Steve Murrells, Chief Executive, Retail
- Gill Barr, Group Marketing Director
- Mark Craig, Group Director of Co-operative Relations
- Andy Haywood, Chief Information Officer
- Martyn Hulme, Managing Director Co-operative Estates
- Moira Lees, Group Secretary
- Richard Pennycook, Chief Financial Officer
- Alistair Asher, Group General Counsel
George Tinning, Managing Director – Funerals and Paula Kerrigan, Director of Group Strategy, reports directly to the Group Chief Executive but are not part of the Group Executive.
The Co-operative Retail Executive
Reporting to Steve Murrells:
- Sean Toal, Chief Operating Officer
- Steve Bailey, Finance Director
- David Roberts, Property Director
- Michael Fletcher, Trading Director
- Cheryl Marshall, Service Delivery Director
- Mark Hale, Supply Chain Director
- Howard Reed, Food CIO
- Ian Ayling, Customer Change Director
- Andrew Mann, Customer Director
- John Nuttall, Managing Director Healthcare
- Helen Webb will join the business in January 2014 as Food HR Director
The Co-operative Banking Group Executive
Reporting to Niall Booker:
- John Hughes, Managing Director, Retail Bank
- Mark Summerfield, Managing Director, Insurance Division
- Julie Harding, HR Director
- Grahame McGirr, Interim Chief Risk Officer
- John Baines, Interim Chief Financial Officer
- Bruce Hope-MacLellan, Chief Operating Officer
- Rod Bulmer, Deputy Chief Executive of The Co-operative Banking Group and Executive Director - Core Bank
- Peter Coleman, Chief Information Officer
Contact
- The Co-operative Group
- 1 Angel Square
- Manchester
- M60 0AG
- Phone: 0161 834 1212
Affiliations
The Co-operative Group was a donor to the Science Media Centre from September 2004 to February 2007 according to the SMC.[2]
References
- ↑ An introduction to The Co-operative group, The Co-operative website. Accessed on 23/10/13.
- ↑ Data from Internet Archive holdings of the Science Media Centre website, 2002-2013.
- http://web.archive.org/web/20021224034413/http://www.sciencemediacentre.org/aboutus/fundingsystem.html
- Apr 2003 http://web.archive.org/web/20030625193943/http://www.sciencemediacentre.org/aboutus/fundingsystem.html
- Nov 2003 http://web.archive.org/web/20040214043237/http://www.sciencemediacentre.org/funding.htm
- Oct 2004 http://web.archive.org/web/20041205182639/http://www.sciencemediacentre.org/funding.htm