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ANNUAL REVIEW<br />

<strong>2010</strong>-<strong>2011</strong><br />

SUPERVISORY<br />

BOARD<br />

JAMES SPITTLE<br />

CHAIRMAN<br />

James has 30 years of experience in<br />

retailing, manufacturing <strong>and</strong> supply chain<br />

management. He’s worked for DSGI,<br />

Whitbread, Kingfisher <strong>and</strong> Tesco.<br />

He is currently the chairman of G-ILs <strong>and</strong><br />

of the trustees of CAN, Vice President <strong>and</strong><br />

Council Board Member for the Chartered<br />

Institute of Logistics <strong>and</strong> Transport <strong>and</strong><br />

an Advisory Board Member at Cranfield<br />

University Supply Chain <strong>and</strong> Logistics.<br />

STEFAN HESSE<br />

Vice Chairman<br />

Stefan has over 15 years of experience in<br />

the retail <strong>and</strong> wholesale sector <strong>and</strong> has<br />

worked in several organisations within<br />

METRO GROUP, including Metro Cash &<br />

Carry International, Metro Bulgaria, Metro<br />

Romania <strong>and</strong> Makro The Netherl<strong>and</strong>s.<br />

In 2003, Stefan became Corporate Financial<br />

Controller of METRO GROUP at its German<br />

headquarters. He has been Finance<br />

Director of Makro Cash & Carry <strong>UK</strong> with<br />

additional responsibilities for supply chain<br />

management <strong>and</strong> IT since 2005. Stefan is<br />

about to leave METRO GROUP to take up a<br />

new assignment.<br />

Richard<br />

Copperthwaite<br />

Richard is IT Director at Tesco.com <strong>and</strong><br />

is responsible for IT delivery across the<br />

grocery <strong>and</strong> non-food e-commerce<br />

businesses. Before joining Tesco.com, he<br />

was <strong>UK</strong> IT Director for Head Office functions<br />

at Tesco PLC.<br />

Richard has worked with many leading<br />

retailers in an IT <strong>and</strong> operations career<br />

spanning 22 years <strong>and</strong> specialises in nonfood,<br />

logistics <strong>and</strong> the challenges of fast<br />

moving, high growth operations.<br />

Mike Coupe<br />

Mike is the Group Commercial Director<br />

at Sainsbury’s <strong>and</strong> is responsible for the<br />

Trading, Marketing, IT <strong>and</strong> Online divisions.<br />

He has been a member of the Sainsbury’s<br />

Operating Board since 2004 <strong>and</strong> became an<br />

Executive Director in 2007.<br />

Mike joined Sainsbury’s from Big Food<br />

Group where he was a board director <strong>and</strong><br />

managing director of Icel<strong>and</strong> Food Stores.<br />

He has previously worked for both ASDA<br />

<strong>and</strong> Tesco, where he had a variety of senior<br />

management roles. Mike is also on the<br />

board of ECR Europe <strong>and</strong> a non-executive<br />

director of Greene King plc.<br />

Marcus Dunsmore<br />

Marcus is the Customer Service & Logistics<br />

Director for Kraft, <strong>UK</strong>&I.<br />

His career to date has spanned the supply chain<br />

with senior leadership roles in manufacturing,<br />

logistics <strong>and</strong> customer service working initially<br />

for Unilever, then Cadbury <strong>and</strong> latterly Kraft Foods.<br />

After Kraft acquired Cadbury, Marcus was<br />

appointed into his current role where he is<br />

responsible for delivering the integration of<br />

Cadbury <strong>and</strong> Kraft <strong>UK</strong> operations as well as<br />

leading Kraft’s <strong>UK</strong>&I customer service <strong>and</strong><br />

logistics activities.<br />

In addition to his non-executive director role at<br />

<strong>GS1</strong> <strong>UK</strong>, he is also a member of the ECR Supply<br />

Chain Board.<br />

Lawrence Hutter<br />

For over 20 years, Lawrence has worked<br />

with many of the world’s best-known global<br />

consumer products manufacturers on a wide<br />

variety of strategic business performance<br />

improvement initiatives across the food,<br />

beverage, personal care, <strong>and</strong> household<br />

products sectors.<br />

He is a consulting strategy <strong>and</strong> operations<br />

partner at Deloitte <strong>and</strong> focuses on commercial<br />

excellence, pricing <strong>and</strong> customer profitability,<br />

regulatory impacts on consumer markets <strong>and</strong><br />

end-to-end value chain optimisation. He also<br />

leads Deloitte’s Consumer Business practice<br />

globally. Lawrence is well known <strong>and</strong> highly<br />

regarded throughout the consumer business<br />

industry <strong>and</strong> is a frequent speaker at industry<br />

conferences throughout the world.<br />

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