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==Helping British businesses==
 
==Helping British businesses==
Cooper was announced by [[David Cameron]] as one of six business leaders who will identify the European rules and regulations that need abolition or reform to help British Businesses grow. The other five leaders were: [[Ian Cheshire]] (CEO [[Kingfisher]]), [[Paul Walsh]] (chairman [[Compass Group]] and former CEO of [[Diageo]]), [[Dale Murray]] (non-executive director [[BIS]]), [[Marc Bolland]] (chief executive [[Marks & Spencers]]) and [[Louise Makin]] (CEO [[BTG]]).<ref> ATG Access [http://www.atgaccess.com/news/atgs-md-glenn-cooper-visits-number-10 ATG Access' MD at the helm of an EU regulation review], accessed 1 April 2015.</ref>
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Cooper was announced by [[David Cameron]] as one of six business leaders on the Business Taskforce who will identify the European rules and regulations that need abolition or reform to help British Businesses grow. The other five leaders were: [[Ian Cheshire]] (CEO [[Kingfisher]]), [[Paul Walsh]] (chairman [[Compass Group]] and former CEO of [[Diageo]]), [[Dale Murray]] (non-executive director [[BIS]]), [[Marc Bolland]] (chief executive [[Marks & Spencers]]) and [[Louise Makin]] (CEO [[BTG]]).<ref> ATG Access [http://www.atgaccess.com/news/atgs-md-glenn-cooper-visits-number-10 ATG Access' MD at the helm of an EU regulation review], accessed 1 April 2015.</ref><ref> Department for Business, Innovation & Skills [https://www.gov.uk/government/news/business-taskforce-asks-companies-to-help-target-eu-red-tape Business taskforce asks companies to help target EU red tape] ''Gov.UK'', 11 July 2013, accessed 8 April 2015.</ref>
  
 
==Letter to the Telegraph==
 
==Letter to the Telegraph==

Revision as of 13:21, 8 April 2015

Glenn Cooper is the president of security bollard and vehicle barrier systems manufacturers ATG Access Ltd.

Career

Cooper started his career as a materials manager at Qualcast (now Atco) in 1972; in 1986 he moved to EDMS as a director; he was then appointed managing director of ICS Triplex in 1990; and a non-executive director of Systech Group in 2001.

He is currently a director of CoBaCo, president of ATG Access and investor at Alderwell SASS.[1]

Helping British businesses

Cooper was announced by David Cameron as one of six business leaders on the Business Taskforce who will identify the European rules and regulations that need abolition or reform to help British Businesses grow. The other five leaders were: Ian Cheshire (CEO Kingfisher), Paul Walsh (chairman Compass Group and former CEO of Diageo), Dale Murray (non-executive director BIS), Marc Bolland (chief executive Marks & Spencers) and Louise Makin (CEO BTG).[2][3]

Letter to the Telegraph

On 1 April 2015 Cooper was one of 103 business leaders who wrote to the Telegraph praising the British Conservative Party's economic policies and claiming a Labour government would 'threaten jobs and deter investment' in the UK.[4]

Education

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Linkedin Glenn Cooper, accessed 1 April 2015.
  2. ATG Access ATG Access' MD at the helm of an EU regulation review, accessed 1 April 2015.
  3. Department for Business, Innovation & Skills Business taskforce asks companies to help target EU red tape Gov.UK, 11 July 2013, accessed 8 April 2015.
  4. Peter Dominiczak, 100 business chiefs: Labour threatens Britain's recovery, Telegraph, 1 April 2015.